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Article: With royal approval the figurehead of HMS Queen ...
Apollo;  October 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... small yet exquisitely carved limewood and gesso-covered model (Fig. 1) is the design for the full-length figurehead of HMS Queen Charlotte, launched on 15 April 1790 at the Royal Naval Dockyard in Chatham, Kent. She was at the time the second-largest ...

Article: Telindus wins Aircraft Carrier Alliance contract; Crew of ...
M2 Presswire;  September 15, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... Carrier Alliance contract; Crew of Royal Navy's largest ever Capital Ships ... carriers to ever be built for the Royal Navy - the HMS Queen Elizabeth and HMS Prince of Wales ... benefit to the ship's company of HMS Queen Elizabeth and HMS Prince of Wales ...

Article: Grand tours; A voyage around my grandfather Writers' adventures ...
The Independent on Sunday;  April 13, 2003 ;     700+ words ...Winston Churchill (1874-1965) was a tireless traveller, whether for work or leisure. During his lifetime he made a comprehensive attack on the atlas, travelling to destinations ranging from Cuba to South Africa, the Middle East to the Mediterranean, North America to the North-West frontier. Celia

Article: Giant aircraft carriers to sail Royal Navy into ...
Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  July 4, 2008 ;     591 words ...CONTRACTS to build two new giant aircraft carriers for the Royal Navy were signed yesterday. HMS Queen Elizabeth and HMS Prince of Wales will be the biggest and most powerful surface warships ever made in the UK. Their construction ...

Article: Lloyd's Register signs up to play a pivotal role in the building ...
M2 Presswire;  June 23, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... role in the building of the Royal Navy's Queen Elizabeth Class ... during construction of the Royal Navy's two new aircraft carriers, HMS Queen Elizabeth and HMS Prince ... change in capability for the Royal Navy, which is why ensuring the ...

Article: United Kingdom: Lloyd's Register signs up to play a pivotal role ...
TendersInfo;  June 25, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... during construction of the Royal Navy's two new aircraft carriers, HMS Queen Elizabeth and HMS Prince ... change in capability for the Royal Navy, which is why ensuring ... they are handed over to the Royal Navy and the involvement of Lloyd ...

Article: News Briefs: New ships for Royal Navy.(News)
Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England);  July 3, 2008 ;     281 words ... ... new aircraft carriers will move a step closer today when terms are signed on the Royal Navy's flagship HMS Ark Royal. The pounds 4bn aircraft carriers - HMS Queen Elizabeth and HMS Prince of Wales - will be built at Scottish shipyards Govan and ...