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THE LITTLE SHIPS

... THE LITTLE SHIPS Sank 72 Enemy Vessels Last Year Light coastal forces of the Royal Navy have been more active of late, due, it is thought, to a general improvement in weather conditions at sea. These forces, which included vessels of the Free JTrench ...

Published: Saturday 18 March 1944
Newspaper: Hull Daily Mail
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 188 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

‘Little Ships'

... ‘Little Ships' On Coastal Cruises f'IOASXAIi forces, motor torpedo boat*, ranging from 72 120 fact, are to cruise home waters and show the flag abroad during the summer, the Admiralty announced to-day. Among the ten little ships talcing part in tihs programme ...

THE LITTLE SHIPS

... THE LITTLE SHIPS “'y'HE Terror and the Ladyr: bird.” There is lilt about their mere names. They cry aloud to be sung. And so do their last fights, which should make them live. Told even in the bald, restrained language of Commander Blackburn this magnificent ...

Published: Friday 13 June 1941
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 100 | Page: 4 | 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

LITTLE SHIPS DASH IN

... LITTLE SHIPS DASH IN Fierce Encounter off Holland While on patrol off the coast of Holland, near Ijmulden, on Monday night light coastal forces of the Royal Navy, under the command of Lieut. J. C. Trelawney, D.S.C.. R.N.V K., encountered and engaged group ...

Published: Wednesday 15 September 1943
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 150 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE SAGA OF THE LITTLE SHIPS

... THE SAGA OF THE LITTLE SHIPS The Dunkirk withdrawal still lives in the memory of a great many. so that the makers of the !Urn Forum) set themselves a tricky task. They had to more or less adhere the u.nroatanticlsed truth while making a movie sufficiently ...

THE SAGA OF THE LITTLE SHIPS

... THE SAGA OF THE LITTLE SHIPS . .. , . KINGS RD. kw) Id o . nispioa dh CHELSEA miiii. .. • • • SUNDAY. MAY 25 DOORS OPEN 4.15 L.C.R. 1.10 1 Stewart Granger, Grace Kelly - GREENFIRK Hudson . SACK TO GOD'S COUNTRY MONDAY, MAY 28 DOORS OPEN 1.40 L.C.P. 7 ...

Published: Friday 23 May 1958
Newspaper: Westminster & Pimlico News
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 915 | Page: 6 | 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

Britain's 'Little Ships' In

... Britain's 'Little Ships' In W'HILE United Slates war. ships are fighting in European waters, a consider, able number of armed trawlers of the British Nary are serving in the anti-submarine patrol along the American coast. They are former Ashing vessels ...

Published: Monday 17 August 1942
Newspaper: Daily Herald
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 383 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE LITTLE SHIPS (NEWSLETTER)

... THE LITTLE SHIPS (NEWSLETTER) Dear Sir, or Madam. .. Have you joined our Luncheon Club? If you work or live in 'Mallet you are eligible to join this club, which helps to solve the prob:em of providing nourishing mid-day racier; in these days of strict ...

Published: Wednesday 09 October 1946
Newspaper: East Kent Times and Mail
County: Kent, England
Type: | Words: 248 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Led 'Little Ships'

... Led 'Little Ships' The 80ft. long. 89-ton Jean was the leader of the Little Ships fleet which visited Dunkirk recently. She has a beam of 16ft. 61n.. draws 61 t. 61n., and is powered by two diesel engines which give a cruising speed of ten knots. The ...

Published: Wednesday 04 September 1957
Newspaper: East Kent Times and Mail
County: Kent, England
Type: | Words: 132 | Page: 4 | Tags: none