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A ship and a shore establishment of the Royal Navy have borne the name 'HMS Excellent : •HMS Excellent was a 74-gun third rate launched in 1787. She was converted into a 58-gun fourth rate i...
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Visiting HMS Excellent; HMS Excellent is still a fully functioning unit of the Royal Navy and as such is not normally open to the public except on ... Thus began the modern Excellent. As a postscript to this history of the early days of Excellent it is fitting that it end with some further adventures of Percy Scott.
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www.memorials.inportsmouth.co.uk/others/excellent/index...
www.memorials.inportsmouth.co.uk/others/excellent/index.htm
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HMS Excellent (Whale Island) in Portsmouth ... WHALE ISLAND (HMS EXCELLENT) 1830-1895 ... Thus began the modern Excellent. As a postscript to this history of the early days of Excellent it is fitting that it end with some further adventures of Percy Scott.
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www.history.inportsmouth.co.uk/places/hms-excellent.htm
www.history.inportsmouth.co.uk/places/hms-excellent.htm
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HMS Excellent is unique in many respects. Not only is it the oldest shore training establishment within the Royal Navy, with many proud and important traditions, it is also forward looking and progressive in the training for which it is responsible. ... Submarine History...
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www.royalnavy.mod.uk/operations-and-support/establishments/training-establishments/hms-excellent/
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Permanently berthed at Whale Island, the Ship remains in commission, has an RN Commanding Officer and is administered as a Department of HMS Excellent. ... Submarine History...
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On 26 April 1876 the hulk of Vernon together with those of the former 26 gun steam frigate Ariadne (providing accommodation) and the lighter Florence Nightingale were commissioned as HMS Vernon to become the home of the Royal Navy's Torpedo Branch at Portsmouth, independent of HMS Excellent.
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www.mcdoa.org.uk/History_of_HMS_Vernon.htm
www.mcdoa.org.uk/History_of_HMS_Vernon.htm
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The records of officers qualifying in gunnery between 1833 and 1842 are to be found in ADM 6/60 . Service records of gunners at HMS Excellent gunnery school from 1838 to 1898 are in ADM 196/167-170 . Records of lieutenants passing gunnery exams are in ADM 13/98-100 for 1864 to 1866 and ADM 13/207-236 ... Military history...
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Navy News Online - The newspaper for the Royal Navy & the British Naval Service, providing news pictures of maritime developments, Naval life and history. ... HMS Excellent opened its doors to visitors on September 16 and 17 as part of a national campaign to open sites of historical interest to the public.
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www.navynews.co.uk/articles/2000/0009/0000091101.asp
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Naval History of the First and Second World Wars, Falklands War, and much more ... In 2003, Guernsey Post issued this stamp (©Guernsey Post Limited 2003) bearing a painting of HMS Charybdis as well as Hunt-class escort destroyer HMS Limbourne, ... 'excellent source for naval history of the First and Second World Wars,
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