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HMS Dolphin HMS Dolphin was a Shore Based Establishment at Gosport for the Royal Navy Submarine Service from 1904-1999. 121102
HMS Dinosaur I HMS Dinosaur I was a Shore Based Establishment in Troon. HQ for tank landing craft training operations. Training for landing croft officers and landing craft gunnery school from April, 1942 until May, 1946. 119909
HMS Dido HMS Dido was an Eclipse Class Protected Cruiser built by London & Glasgow Shipbuilding Co in 1898 for the Royal Navy. She served in the Far East and during the First World War as a Sea-going Depot Ship. HMS Dido was... 121026
HMS Diamond HMS Diamond was a Gem Class Cruiser built by Laird, Birkenhead in 1903 for the Royal Navy. She served in the First World War. 120332
HMS Diadem HMS Diadem was built by Fairfeild Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, Govan in 1896. She was the flagship of the Vice Admiral in 1907. In the First World War HMS Diadem was used as a Stoker's Training Ship. 119962
HMS Devonshire HMS Devonshire was a Devonshire Class Armoured Cruiser built at Chatham Royal Dockyard in 1904 for the Royal Navy. She served in the First World War and was sold for scrap in 1924. 120857
HMS Derbyshire HMS Derbyshire was a Passenger Ship built by Fairfield Shipping & Engineering Company Limited, Govan in 1935 for Bibby Brothers & Co, Liverpool. She was requisitioned by the Admiralty and converted to an Armed... 120103
HMS Defence HMS Defence was an armoured cruiser built by the Pembroke dockyard for the Royal Navy and launched in 1907. She was sunk on 31st May 1916 during the Battle of Jutland; between 893 and 903 men were lost, with only one... 120065
HMS Dauntless The HMS Dauntless was a Dragon Class Light Cruiser built by Palmers Shipbuilding & Engineering Co, Hebburn for the Royal Navy.  She served in the Second World War. Displacement: 4850 tons.  Dimensions: 472½ x 46½ x... 120392
HMS Daedalus HMS Daedalus was the Royal Naval Air Station at Lee on Solent. 120581
HMS Cyclops (F31) HMS Cyclops was built by Sir James Laing & Sons, Sunderland in 1905 for the Admiralty. She served in the First World War as a repair ship and spent the War at Scapa Flow. Between the Wars HMS Cyclops served at Malta... 120194
HMS Cumberland (57) HMS Cumberland was a County Class Heavy Cruiser built by Vickers for the Royal Navy in 1925. She served  in  the Second World War. Displacement: 10,000 tons. Dimensions: 630 x 68½ x 16½ feet. Complement: 679. Armament:... 120609
HMS Crescent The HMS Crescent was an Edgar Class Cruiser built at the Portsmouth Dockyard for the Royal Navy in 1892. She served in the First World War and was sold for breaking up in 1921. 120766
HMS Cowwhale Z8 HMS Cowwhale was an Admiralty Whaler built by Smiths Dock Co, North Shields, in 1915 for the Royal Navy.  She served in the First World War as a Coastal anti-submarine vessel at Stornoway, Peterhead, Shetlands and the... 121059
HMS Courageous HMS Courageous, a warship of the Royal Navy was sunk during the Second World War, killing more than 500 crew members. 52260
HMS Cormorant HMS Cormorant was a Shore Based Establishment in Gibraltar established in the Second World War. 120112
HMS Copra HMS Copra was a Shore Based Establishment at Largs for the maintenance of personnel records and calculation of wages and allowance for Royal Navy personnel attached to Combined Operations. COPRA stands for Combined... 120053
HMS Conqueror II HMS Conqueror II was launched on the 20th of February 1889. She was owned by Walter S Bailey of Hull. In 1891 she was sold to F W Vanderbilt, of New York. In 1913 she was sold to the Duke of Manchester, London. On the... 114119
HMS Concord HMS Concord was a C Class Light Cruiser built by Vickers Limited in 1916 for the Royal Navy. She served in the First World War and was sold for scrap in 1933. 120846
HMS Comorin The passenger ship Comorin of the P. & O. Steam Navigation Co Ltd, London was requisitioned by the Admiralty in September 1939 and converted to an armed merchant cruiser. On 6 April 1941 HMS Comorin, under Capt. J.... 57644
HMS Columbine HMS Columbine was a Shore Based Establishment on the southern shore of the Firth of Forth at Port Edgar established in 1916. The wounded from the Battle of Jutland were landed there and taken to the Naval Hospital,... 120847
HMS Collingwood HMS Collingwood was a St Vincent Class Dreadnought Battleship built by Devonport Royal Dockyard in 1908 for the Royal Navy. She served in the First World War and then as a training ship and was scrapped in 1922. 120678
HMS Cochrane II   HMS Cochrane II was the Rosyth supply and accounting base for tenders between 1940-1945.   120043
HMS Cochrane I HMS Cochrane I was a Shore Establishment Base at Rosyth in the Firth of Forth from 1940-1945.   120042
HMS Claverhouse The HMS Claverhouse was a Shore Based Establishment at Granton, Edinburgh. At the outbreak of War the Navy took over the Granton Hotel in September 1939 and it was used for Naval Defence Training and as the Headquarters... 120147
HMS Clan MacNaughton The HMS Clan MacNaughton was sunk in a storm on 3rd February 1915. 104742
HMS Chrysanthemum HMS Chrysanthemum was an Anchusa Class Sloop built by Armstrong Whitworth, in 1917 for the Royal Navy. She served in the First World War. 120631
HMS Chitral The SS Chitral (148661) was a Passenger/Cargo Steamship built by Alexander Stephen & Sons Ltd, Govan in 1925 for Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co, Glasgow. In 1939 she was requisitioned by the Admiralty... 120250
HMS Champagne HMS Oropesa was a commercial liner converted for use as an Armed Merchant Cruiser in the Royal Navy. She was renamed HMS Champagne in December, 1915. HMS Champagne was torpedoed by a German submarine on 9th October 1917... 118477
HMS Caroline HMS Caroline  was a C Class Light Cruiser built by Cammell Laird in 1914. She served in the First World War in the North Sea at Scapa Flow and took part in the Battle of Jutland in 1916. From 1939-1945 HMS Caroline was... 120041

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