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THE LITTLE SHIPS OF BRISTOL

... THE LITTLE SHIPS OF BRISTOL Admiral Glad to Have Them With Him The little ships of Bristol were complimented Rear-Admiral Sir Edward Cochrane (K.8.E.). who was speaking at Bristol Rotary Club luncheon yesterday! on the booklet, Battle Together For ...

Published: Tuesday 01 August 1944
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 162 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LITTLE SHIPS OF THE AGES

... LITTLE SHIPS OF THE AGES. Novel Models at Bristol Rotary Club, trail of little ships, dating from early Egyptian days to the present time, decoi&ted tho president's table at the Bristol Rotary luncheon yesterday. They were models to exact scale, and the ...

Published: Tuesday 06 October 1931
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 425 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Little Ships Strike

... Little Ships Strike RITAIN'S little ships. the J -* swift, hard hitting coastal craft that defend our shores, carried out a daring dash to within two miles Dieppe into point blank range of the coast guns early yesterday, tc blast an enemy convoy of ...

Published: Thursday 30 March 1944
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 80 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Little Ships of G.W.R

... Little Ships of G.W.R. Thirteen little ships of the G fleet have achieved great record war service. Requisitioned by thl Admiralty in 1940. they have serveri as hospital ships, mobile barrlS balloon vessels, mining tenders ferries operating with the ...

Published: Thursday 25 October 1945
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 71 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LITTLE SHIPS ATTACK MINESWEEPERS

... LITTLE SHIPS ATTACK MINESWEEPERS Enemy Vessel Blown ! Up and Sunk An Admiralty communique last night states that light coastal forces of the Royal Navy, under the command of Lieut. D. G. H. Wright. D.S.C., R.N.V.R., on offensive patrol off the Dutch coast ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1944
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 130 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LITTLE SHIPS WITH BIG HEARTS

... LITTLE SHIPS WITH BIG HEARTS The Story of H.M. Minesweepers mHE story of the little ships with the big hearts is told to-day in -His Majesty's Minesweepers. book with fine illustrations, preoared for the Admiralty by the Ministry Information and obtainable ...

Published: Tuesday 04 May 1943
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 415 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

NORWAY'S 'LITTLE SHIPS' SINK DESTROYER

... NORWAY'S 'LITTLE SHIPS' SINK DESTROYER A Norwegian naval communique last night stated: During recent offensive patrols off the coast ot Norway light coastal forces manned by personnel of the Royal Norwegian Navy obtained hits with torpedoes on an enemy ...

Published: Thursday 28 December 1944
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 115 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LITTLE SHIPS WITH A BIG OBJECTIVE

... LITTLE SHIPS WITH A BIG OBJECTIVE FOUR MOTOR torpedoboats from H.M.S. Hornet, the Little Ship base in the Solent, are to take part a round- Britam cruise next month, to stimulate Naval recruiting. The craft,—M.T.B.s 5518, 5008, 1030 and 1027—will ...

Published: Monday 29 August 1949
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 114 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

LITTLE SHIPS WIN TWO ACTIONS

... LITTLE SHIPS WIN TWO ACTIONS Britain's little ships,- the fast coastal craft that guard our shores fought and won two fierce gun actions against strong enemy forces in the English Channel on Wednesday night. One was in the Dover Straits, and the other ...

Published: Friday 17 March 1944
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 94 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LITTLE SHIPS HEROES RECEIVE D.S.C

... LITTLE SHIPS HEROES RECEIVE D.S.C. Three officers the Nav\'s little ships which have lately scored many brilliant successes against E-boats and armed German trawlers off the French and Dutch coasts, have been awarded the D.S.C. for skill and gallantry ...

Published: Wednesday 02 June 1943
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 90 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LITTLE SHIPS HAMMER FIVE ARMED NAZIS

... LITTLE SHIPS HAMMER FIVE ARMED NAZIS Enemy Fire on One Another During an offensive sweep oft the Brittany coast, to the north of St. Malo. early on Sunday, light coastal forces of the Royal Navy, under the command of Lieut. - Commander T. N. Cart.wright ...

Published: Tuesday 08 August 1944
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 237 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LITTLE SHIPS STEAM INTO TOKIO BAY IN DARING SWEEP

... LITTLE SHIPS STEAM INTO TOKIO BAY IN DARING SWEEP meet with no opposition New Landings In Borneo THE BIG SHIPS OF THE THIRD FLEET PAST THE ENTRANCE TO THE GULF TH ENTRANCE TO TOKIO HARBOUR, SHIPS ENTERED TOKIO BAY. this Japanese equivalent the Thames ...

Published: Monday 23 July 1945
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 607 | Page: 1 | Tags: none