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Julia Parsons, a U.S. Navy code breaker during World War II who was among the last survivors of a top-secret team of women that unscrambled messages to and from German U-boats, died on April 18 in ...
FIGHT TO SAVE THE IRON DUKE The pub has a fascinating history having been built in the 1930s by architect Arthur W Eccleston, who built a number of notable buildings in Great Yarmouth.
And Christmas Eve always brings memories of Churchill’s important trip to Washington shortly after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor that pushed the US into World War II in December 1941.
HMS Iron Duke will be bringing the curtain down on 2024 when she sails to HMNB Portsmouth at 2pm this afternoon (December 20). The ship’s company have completed Exercise Freezing Winds in the ...
— HMS Iron Duke (@HMSIronDuke) December 13, 2024 The 4.5-inch Mark 8 is a naval gun used by the Royal Navy, designed to engage surface, air, and shore targets. It first entered service in 1972, ...
HMS Sutherland and HMS Iron Duke are escorting the Royal Navy's largest ever warship as she conducts vital system tests off the coast of Scotland today. Sunday, December 21st 2014 - 10:58 UTC ...
HMS Iron Duke did not observe any training drills or weapon launches during the transit, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) said. The frigate was joined by RFA Tideforce and a P-8 Poseidon maritime ...
HMS Iron Duke, the Royal Navy warship affiliated to Jersey, has arrived in island waters and will open to the public during a three-day visit. The type 23 frigate, which has taken part in world ...
By: Robert Farley Summary: HMS Iron Duke, commissioned in March 1914, epitomized the “super-dreadnought” class of battleships with its ten 13.5-inch guns and twenty-five thousand ton displacement.
4 HMS Iron Duke played host to the King and Queen during the final leg of their three-day State Visit to France. As the Royal couple arrived from Paris to the south-western French city, they were ...
The King was spotted enjoying what appeared to be a glass of Pimm's as he attended a reception on the flight deck of the Royal Navy Frigate HMS Iron Duke. His Majesty donned both sunglasses and an ...