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HMS Wildfire

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name HMS Wildfire: HMS Wildfire (1804) was a fireship, previously the civilian vessel John, built 1766. She was purchased in 1804 and sold in 1807. HMS Wildfire (1826)...

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Wildfire

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A wildfire (or forest fire, bushfire) is an unplanned, uncontrolled and unpredictable fire in an area of combustible vegetation. Depending on the type...

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List of Royal Navy shore establishments

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grounds of HMS Caledonia) Tay Division (Dundee) HMS Sherwood, Nottingham, England HMS Vivid, HMNB Devonport, Plymouth, Devon, England HMS Wildfire, Northwood...

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Royal Naval Reserve

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Change: HMS Pellew (Exeter) HMS Wildfire (Chatham) HMS Salford (Manchester) HMS Dragon (Swansea) HMS Wessex (Southampton) HMS Sussex (Brighton) HMS Calpe...

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HMS Undine

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previously named HMS Hawk. She was renamed HMS Undine in 1904 and was sold in 1906. HMS Undine (1907) was a base ship, previously named HMS Wildfire. She had...

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Horace Hood

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sea, he spent brief periods aboard HMS Royal Sovereign, HMS Wildfire, HMS Sans Pareil and HMS Cambrian. He performed well at these duties and, in 1897...

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Northwood Headquarters

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submarines) and CTF 345 (UK nuclear missile submarines). Reservists from HMS Wildfire, part of the Royal Naval Reserve, who had moved from the Northwood Headquarters...

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HMS Nymphe

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base ship and was renamed HMS Wildfire in 1906, and HMS Gannet in 1916 and finally HMS Pembroke in 1917. She was sold in 1920. HMS Nymphe (1911) was an Acorn-class...

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Royal Navy officer rank insignia

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Reserve HMS Calliope HMS Cambria HMS Ceres HMS Dalriada HMS Eaglet HMS Ferret HMS Flying Fox HMS Forward HMS Hibernia HMS King Alfred HMS President HMS Scotia...

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HMS Cornwallis

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60 guns. She became a jetty in 1865, was renamed HMS Wildfire in 1916 and was broken up in 1957. HMS Cornwallis (1901) was a Duncan-class battleship launched...

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Special Boat Service

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of a folding kayak brigade would be effective. He decided to infiltrate HMS Glengyle, an infantry landing ship anchored in the River Clyde. Courtney...

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Sheerness Dockyard

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as a boys' training establishment: HMS Wildfire. It remained in commission until 1950; after closure, the 'Wildfire Building' (as it had come to be known)...

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Royal Navy Surface Fleet

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Reserve HMS Calliope HMS Cambria HMS Ceres HMS Dalriada HMS Eaglet HMS Ferret HMS Flying Fox HMS Forward HMS Hibernia HMS King Alfred HMS President HMS Scotia...

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Commando Training Centre Royal Marines

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Reserve HMS Calliope HMS Cambria HMS Ceres HMS Dalriada HMS Eaglet HMS Ferret HMS Flying Fox HMS Forward HMS Hibernia HMS King Alfred HMS President HMS Scotia...

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Royal Navy other rank insignia

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Reserve HMS Calliope HMS Cambria HMS Ceres HMS Dalriada HMS Eaglet HMS Ferret HMS Flying Fox HMS Forward HMS Hibernia HMS King Alfred HMS President HMS Scotia...

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Royal Navy Submarine Service

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years 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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Royal Navy Police

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moved to Fort Wallington near Portsmouth, then in 1947 to HMS Cicero in Essex, then in 1948 to HMS Excellent, where it remained until November 2005. Initially...

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Fleet Commander

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Reserve HMS Calliope HMS Cambria HMS Ceres HMS Dalriada HMS Eaglet HMS Ferret HMS Flying Fox HMS Forward HMS Hibernia HMS King Alfred HMS President HMS Scotia...

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Britannia Royal Naval College

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training of naval officers at Dartmouth dates from 1863, when the wooden hulk HMS Britannia was moved from Portland and moored in the River Dart to serve as...

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