HMS Broke was launched on 25 May 1914, and was completed in 1914. She was named for Rear Admiral Sir Philip Broke, Bt. who while in command of HMS Shannon...
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HMS Broke, (pronounced brook) after Admiral Sir Philip Bowes Vere Broke of HMS Shannon: Broke was a cutter hired by the Royal Navy in 1814. HMS Broke (1914)...
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village in northern Spain Almirante Goñi, the former name of the ship HMS Broke (1914) Adrien Goñi (born 1988), Spanish football player Ainhoa Goñi (born...
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513 tons. HMS Valiant was laid down at the Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, Govan on 31 January 1913, launched on 4 November 1914 and commissioned...
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Dover just before midnight. Two flotilla leaders of the Royal Navy — HMS Broke and Swift — were on patrol near Dover and engaged six of the German ships...
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HMS Glatton and her sister ship Gorgon were originally built as coastal defence ships for the Royal Norwegian Navy, as Bjørgvin and Nidaros respectively...
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HMS Broke was a Thornycroft type flotilla leader of the Royal Navy. She was the second of four ships of this class that were ordered from J I Thornycroft...
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HMS Gorgon and her sister ship Glatton were two monitors originally built as coastal defence ships for the Royal Norwegian Navy, as HNoMS Nidaros and...
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HMS Audacious was the fourth and last King George V-class dreadnought battleship built for the Royal Navy in the early 1910s. After completion in 1913...
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HMS E11 was an E-class submarine of the Royal Navy launched on 23 April 1914. E11 was one of the most successful submarines in action during the 1915 naval...
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