HMS Tamar (Chinese: 添馬艦) was the name for the British Royal Navy's base in Hong Kong from 1897 to 1997. It took its name from HMS Tamar, a ship that was...
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Six ships and a naval station of the Royal Navy have been called HMS Tamar, after the River Tamar in South West England: HMS Tamar (1758) was a 16-gun sloop...
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Tamar (Chinese: 添馬) is a station on MTR's shelved North Island line (NIL) proposal on the north shore of Hong Kong Island. It will be located on the former...
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1941, and gave her name to the shore station HMS Tamar in Hong Kong (1897 to 1997). The 1863 incarnation of HMS Tamar was the fourth to bear that name...
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HMS Tamar (shore station) HMS Thracian (Lt. Cdr. Arthur Luard Pears) HMS Scout (Lt. Cdr. Hedworth Lambton) HMS Thanet (Lt. Cdr. Bernard Davies) HMS Tern...
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50°47′38″N 1°06′25″W / 50.794°N 1.107°W / 50.794; -1.107 HMS Vernon was a shore establishment or "stone frigate" of the Royal Navy in Portsmouth. Vernon...
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sub-lieutenant to HMS Spiteful in 1901. Promoted to lieutenant on 1 April 1902, he was appointed later that year to HMS Tamar, shore station at Hong Kong,...
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discharged, Kielder, Northumberland HMS Stopford, Landing craft working-up base, Bo'ness HMS Talbot, Manoel Island, Malta HMS Tamar, Base operated from 1897 to...
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Plant is accessible by Ngong Shuen Road. This dockyard was the final Tamar shore station prior to the handover and used briefly by the Royal Navy. The base...
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HMS Dryad is a former stone frigate (shore establishment). It was the home of the Royal Navy's Maritime Warfare School from the Second World War until...
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