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... carried out anti-submarine patrols. More than one U- Boat fell victim to an RNPS ship, but the price for all this was high. The Royal Naval Patrol Service lost more ships than any other branch of the Royal Navy, due to the hazardous nature of their work ...
... Memorial, as a permanent reminder of the price paid by the men of “Harry Tate's” Navy. The Roval Naval Patrol Service lost more ships through enemy action than any other branch of the Roval Navy, due to the hazardous nature of their work. As always, the ...
... York sank the German battleship Scharnhorst. December Bth 1941 The seige of Tobruk is lifted. In lifting this siege we lost 25 ships sunk, 9 seriously damaged. Merchant Navy 5 sunk and 4 damaged. The month of December certainly needs remembering. December ...
... to all those seamen who lost their lives while serving on Irish Registered vessels during World War 2. Amongst those who lost their lives while serving on Irish ships were four seamen from the Fleetwood area. They were all lost on the steam trawler Leukos ...
... Navy in World War Two. 1 hadn’t realised what the American Navy loss of ships was. The biggest Naval battles ever, took place in the Pacific. At one place there were so many ships lost that the place was renamed “Iron Bottom”. Reading aboul other nations’ ...
... Lost at sea I AM compiling a history of my mother’s family, all of whom are now deceased. The information | seek concerns my uncle, John Farrell, who was lost at sea on a trawler sailing from Fleetwood. I believe this happened about 1938. I have researched ...
... Exhibition features lost trawlers AN exhibition of paintings by Lancashire artist Tom Morris has opened at Fleetwood Museum. All the paintings are of trawlers lost at sea, most with all hands. Tom has lived in Lancashire all his life. He was a teacher ...
... Full story wanted on ship wrecked barque (By Richard Hunt) RESEARCHERS are hoping to find out more about a Fleetwood sailing vessel which was shipwrecked more than 130 years ago. And they are appealing to Weekly News readers for help. On February 27, ...
... AdS. . rnan lent these four photos of the Red Rose ship’s party, held at Heald’s Cafe in North Albert Street, December 1950. The Red Rose was the “super trawler” of its time and the crew saved up for this party which was very much a family-centred affair ...
... in the League are Gym A with 18 points and third place was “Workingmen’s with 14 points. Workingmen's lost 6-3 to Freeport FC and Gym B lost 6-3 to Ship. In the team K.O Gym A beat Gym B 6-3 in the final. Please note presentation night is on Saturday 2nd ...
... to their ship from Weymouth after a run ashore. The weather that Sunday evening was wild and worsening. As the pinnace approached to within 50 yards of Illustrious it was swamped and swiftly sank. In the ensuing tumult 29 young sailors lost their lives ...
... won the doubles knock out final by beating Sid Brown and Dave Ingham 3-1. Kings B played 21; won 20; lost 1; points 40. Jolly Sailor 21, 17, 4, 34, Ship 21, 15, 6, 30. Kings A 21, 12,9, 24. Cutty Sark 21, 11, 10. 22. Rossall Tavern 21, 11, 10, Mount 21 ...