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HMS Boscawen HMS Bosccawen was a Shore Based Establishment at Portland, Dorset. 120176
HMS Boy Charlie (ADM211) (LT1067) HMS Boy Charlie was a Drifter built in 1907 and hired by the Royal Navy in the First World War as a patrol boat and minesweeper. 120685
HMS Brecon Castle (FY507) The HMS Brecon Castle was an MS Trawler built by Smith's Dock Co Ltd, Newcastle Upon Tyne, in 1916. She was requisitioned by the Admiralty from 1916 to 1919 as a Minesweeper. The HMS Brecon Castle served in the Second... 120434
HMS Brilliant HMS Brilliant was an Apollo Class Cruiser built by Sheerness Dockyard in 1891 for the Royal Navy. She served in the First World War and in 1917 she was based at Lerwick, Shetland as a depot ship for the trawlers and... 120683
HMS Brixham HMS Brixham was a  minesweeper, built by Blyth Shipbuilding & Drydock Co Ltd, Blyth. Launched 1940, scrapped in 1948 46078
HMS Broke HMS Broke was built by J S White of Cowes, and was initially named Almirante Goñi. She was launched on the 25th May 1914. In August 1914 the ship was purchased by the Admiralty and re-named HMS Broke. She took part in... 111918
HMS Bulldog HMS Bulldog was a Beagle Class Destroyer built by John Brown & Co, Clydebank in 1909 for the Royal Navy. She served in the First World War and was scrapped in 1920. 120860
HMS Byrsa HMS Byrsa was a Royal Navy Shore Based Establishment in Naples, Italy. 120575
HMS Caesar The HMS Caesar was a  Majestic Class pre-dreadnaught Battleship built at Portsmouth Dockyard in 1896 for the Royal Navy. She served in the First World War. 120636
HMS Calliope HMS Calliope was a Calypso Class Corvette, later classed as a Third Class Cruiser of the Royal Navy. Built at HM Dockyard, Portsmouth in 1884 she served in the Royal Navy from 1884-1951. On October 29, 1907 HMS Calliope... 119921
HMS Campania HMS Campania was an Aircraft Carrier built by Harland & Wolff, Belfast in 1941. She was requisitioned by the British Government entering service early in 1944. 119974
HMS Canton (F97) The SS Canton was a Passenger Liner built by A Stephen & Sons Ltd, Glasgow in 1938 for the P & O Steam Navigation Co. She was requistioned by the Admiralty on November 4, 1939 and became Armed merchant Cruiser... 120135
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
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 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 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 Clan MacNaughton The HMS Clan MacNaughton was sunk in a storm on 3rd February 1915. 104742
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 Cochrane I HMS Cochrane I was a Shore Establishment Base at Rosyth in the Firth of Forth from 1940-1945.   120042
HMS Cochrane II   HMS Cochrane II was the Rosyth supply and accounting base for tenders between 1940-1945.   120043
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 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 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 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 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 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 Cormorant HMS Cormorant was a Shore Based Establishment in Gibraltar established in the Second World War. 120112
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 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 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

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