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Six ships and one shore establishment of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Raleigh, after Sir Walter Raleigh:

  • HMS Raleigh was a 32-gun fifth rate, previously the American USS Raleigh (1776). She was captured in 1778 by HMS Unicorn and HMS Experiment and was commissioned into the Royal Navy as HMS Raleigh. She was sold in 1783.
  • HMS Raleigh (1806) was an 18-gun Cruizer-class brig-sloop launched in 1806. She was used as a target from 1839 and was sold in 1841.
  • HMS Raleigh (1845) was a 50-gun fourth rate launched in 1845 and wrecked in 1857, due to striking an uncharted rock near Hong Kong.
  • HMS Raleigh was to have been a wood screw frigate. She was ordered in 1860, but was cancelled in 1863.
  • HMS Raleigh (1873) was an iron screw frigate launched in 1874 and sold in 1905.
  • HMS Raleigh (1919) was a Hawkins-class heavy cruiser launched in 1919 and wrecked in 1922.
  • HMS Raleigh (shore establishment) is the current basic training establishment of the Royal Navy, in Torpoint.

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HMS Raleigh

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have borne the name HMS Raleigh, after Sir Walter Raleigh: HMS Raleigh was a 32-gun fifth rate, previously the American USS Raleigh (1776). She was captured...

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George Tryon

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command of HMS Raleigh, a new ship under construction. He was attached to the depot ship HMS Pembroke about a month before, until Raleigh was commissioned...

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List of active Royal Navy ships

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Brecon and Hindostan can be found based at the Royal Navy stone frigates HMS Raleigh and the Britannia Royal Naval College, respectively. Non-commissioned...

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Royal Navy Submarine Service

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located at HMS Dolphin in Hampshire. It moved from Dolphin to the Northwood Headquarters in 1978. The Submarine School is now at HMS Raleigh at Torpoint...

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USS Raleigh

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amphibious transport dock in service from 1962 to 1992 SS Esso Raleigh CSS Raleigh HMS Raleigh This article includes a list of ships with the same or similar...

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Royal Navy

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replacements, have become an increasingly significant issue for the navy. HMS Raleigh at Torpoint, Cornwall, is the basic training facility for newly enlisted...

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Royal Navy Submarine School

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Navy Submarine School trains non-officer submariners and is located at HMS Raleigh at Torpoint in Cornwall. In 2017 a plan to relocate the school to HMNB...

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HMS Ajax

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Jupiter Point on the Lynher River, Plymouth for seamanship training by HMS Raleigh from 1987 to 2008. St. Vincent 1780 St Kitts 1782 The Saints 1782 Egypt...

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List of Royal Navy shore establishments

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BRNC HMS Raleigh Northwood HQ Rosyth Dockyard HMS Vulcan HMNB Devonport HMNB Portsmouth HMS Jufair Mare Harbour RAF Mount Pleasant Stanley HMS Drake...

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Emily Corrie

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undertook another 10 months of training at both HMS Collingwood in Fareham, Hampshire and HMS Raleigh. In November 2015, Corrie was sentenced to twelve...

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Jonathan Woodcock

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Engineering in March 2005 and commanding officer of the basic training unit HMS Raleigh in January 2008. After that he became Head of Pay and Manning in the...

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Royal Marines Band Service

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(HMS Nelson) Band of HM Royal Marines, Plymouth (HMS Raleigh) Band of HM Royal Marines, Scotland (MoD Caledonia, Rosyth) Band of HM Royal Marines, HMS Collingwood...

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Royal Navy officer rank insignia

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HMS Glitter

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became a base ship in 1939, taking the name HMS Raleigh, and was sold into civilian service as Ocean Raleigh in 1946. She was scrapped in April 1960. Colledge...

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Walter Raleigh

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Sir Walter Raleigh (/ˈrɔːli, ˈræli, ˈrɑːli/; c. 1553 – 29 October 1618) was an English statesman, soldier, writer and explorer. One of the most notable...

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Royal Marines

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