Little ships

... Little ships held back A Channel crossing by shi that took- part in the gunku?: evacuation- of 340,000 British - postponed ot for 3¢ Kos ago was p¢ ed for ] yesterday ‘because of bad e A said at Dont?!goca-l of the b ey decided to m«:‘ym by .2¢ i 'mw'i ...

Published: Saturday 25 May 1985
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 71 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

For The Little Ships

... For The Little Ships. CSINCE March, Woodhead of Mailer Work Party has raised £3O by the sale of flowers and garden produce, of which £2O has been sent, through Miss J. Scrymgeour Wedderburn, to Commander Wadsworth. R.N.V.R., for the benefit of the ...

Published: Saturday 22 July 1944
Newspaper: Perthshire Advertiser
County: Perthshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 211 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

★ LITTLE SHIPS

... ★ LITTLE SHIPS rpHERE has been a little fight in the North Sea. Two E-boats were destroyed; the convoy went safely through. This incident must remind us again of the day by day work of the Navyand of the-men who build the ships, small and large, which ...

Published: Saturday 20 February 1943
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 307 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

■*> LITTLE SHIPS

... to bring home the survivors of Dunkirk. Once again the little ships and the great have gone into battle together. In the running action off East Anglia. • . Homage to those who sail our little ships, and thanks to those who bpild them! This is more than ...

Published: Wednesday 27 October 1943
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 150 | Page: 2 | 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

The Little Ships

... The Little Ships Somali, a cargo ship, succumbed to enemy bombing in 1941 off the Northumberland coast; and Lahore, carrying a cargo of pig-iron and tea, was torpedoed in the vicinity of the Cape Verde Islands. Surat made uJ) the year's tally of losses ...

Published: Friday 29 January 1954
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 628 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

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 ...

LITTLE SHIPS

... LITTLE SHIPS. The harbour lies below me, thick with shipsing-— Shtiti(tlng\gm emooth as glass it is o-day ; Westward the shert sweet afternoon is‘sli{rpxng ‘ Beyond the distant mountain-tops away. Last the sea stretches, widening to the ocean; ] Past ...

Little Ships

... Little Ships Last Saturday’s south-east gale and heavy rain damped the spirits of all but a hardy few model yachtsmen at Clickimin Loch, and there was no sweepstake race, Whalsay Lass,” a new five-foot Shetland model, carried everything before her the ...

Published: Friday 20 February 1948
Newspaper: Shetland Times
County: Shetland, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 82 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Little Ships

... Little Ships A sunny evening and a seat by the pond in Edinburgh's Inverleith Park make as pleasant a way of entertaining oneself as any — especially if the model boat enthusiasts are out in force. All manner of craft, from large and graceful yachts to ...

Published: Thursday 21 June 1956
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 404 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Little Ships

... Little Ships a meagre diet of rice because that is all that is available to the children of Bengal. It has been. he says, one of the greatest national strengths • that the moneyed men in this country,, to an extent far greater than in any other country ...

Published: Saturday 11 March 1944
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 333 | Page: 4 | 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