THE LITTLE SHIPS

... THE LITTLE SHIPS By TatralL It is difficult to realise the intense activity I of the smaller ships of the Royal Navy, with which are necessarily included those many craft which have been taken into the Naval Service from the Merchant Navy and the Fishing ...

Published: Friday 26 January 1940
Newspaper: Central Somerset Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 276 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE LITTLE SHIPS

... THE LITTLE SHIPS '• Of more than 170 minor war vessels of H.M. Fleet engaged in the operation 24 have been lost. These .comprise:— One Fleet minesweeper, H.M.S. Skipjack (Lieut.-Commander P. B. Proudfoot. R.N.), one gunboat, H.M.S. Mosquito (Lieut. A ...

Published: Tuesday 04 June 1940
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 103 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Lost Little Ships

... Lost Little Ships \rtliur Salter, Parliamcncretary for Shipping, said it would be impracticable for his Ministry to replace small vessels belonging to civilians lost during the evacuation of Dunkirk. But c pensatio lers might obta No Answer —Yef Mr. ...

Published: Thursday 20 June 1940
Newspaper: Daily Herald
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 73 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE LITTLE SHIPS. By TAFFKAIL

... THE LITTLE SHIPS. By TAFFKAIL. It is ditlicult to realise the intense activity of the smaller ships of the Royal Navy, with which are necessarily included thc.se many craft which have been taken into the Naval service from the Merchant Navy and the fishing ...

Published: Wednesday 24 January 1940
Newspaper: East Kent Times and Mail
County: Kent, England
Type: | Words: 275 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

The Little Ships

... The Little Ships TT is di ffi cult to realise the intense activity of the smaller ships of the /loyal Navy. with which are necessarily included those many craft which has been taken into th e Naval service from I the Merchant Navy and the Fishing Fleets ...

Vigil Of Little Ships . .

... Vigil Of Little Ships . . . - The ships keep their in the Clatitnel. whether minesweepers or motor-boots. The latter hare sated 'many airmen down in the sea. policemen told him that windows blown out would be attended to the next day. He saw the felt ...

The Little Ships

... The Little Ships By TA. It is difficult to realise the intense activity of the smaller ships of the Royal Navy, will which are necessarily included those many craft which have been taken into the Naval se: ,ice from the Merchant Navy and i tie • Fishing ...

IN THE LITTLE SHIPS

... IN THE LITTLE SHIPS Duke of Kent Hear* Tale of Courage When Skipper Alexander Craig, whose trawler beat off Nazi bombers on Tuesday, visited the Admiralty yesterday to make his report be met the Duke Kent, who also heard details the engagement. Skipper ...

Published: Saturday 02 March 1940
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 288 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

The Little Ships

... The Little Ships. >~ ...

Published: Saturday 27 January 1940
Newspaper: Shetland Times
County: Shetland, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

LITTLE SHIPS

... LITTLE SHIPS Their rig varies, one very popular type being a brigantine with very sharply raking stem, long counter sweeping up to a very high stern, very long bowsprit and jibboom supporting quite a cloud of headsails, which are necessary because the ...

Published: Saturday 30 November 1940
Newspaper: Liverpool Journal of Commerce
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 525 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MEN OF THE LITTLE SHIPS

... MEN OF THE LITTLE SHIPS Of all the honours of the war awarded and yet to be awarded none will he more warmly applauded by the British people than those which the King confers to-day on the officers and men of the little ships. These are men who are ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1940
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 176 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE LITTLE SHIPS By TAFFRAIL

... THE LITTLE SHIPS By TAFFRAIL. It is difficult to realise the intense activity of the smaller ships of the Jloyal Navy, with which are necessarily included those many croft which have been taken into the Naval service from the Merchant Navy and the Fishing ...

Published: Wednesday 24 January 1940
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 260 | Page: 6 | Tags: none