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The Royal Netherlands Navy (Dutch: Koninklijke Marine) is the naval force of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. [2] It is one of the four Netherlands Armed Forces. [3] It was founded on 8 January 1488, [4] making it the third-oldest naval force in the world . During the 17th century, the navy of the Dutch Republic (1581–1795) was one of the most ...
Regulations and Instructions relating to His Majesty's service at sea. (London, 1790; 13th ed) Regulations and Instructions relating to His Majesty's service at sea. (London, 1806) The Queen's Regulations and Admiralty Instructions for the Government of Her Majesty's Naval Service (London: HMSO, 1862)
The Women's Royal Naval Service ( WRNS; popularly and officially known as the Wrens) was the women's branch of the United Kingdom 's Royal Navy. First formed in 1917 for the First World War, it was disbanded in 1919, then revived in 1939 at the beginning of the Second World War, remaining active until integrated into the Royal Navy in 1993.
In 1900 the Royal Navy ordered five submarines from Vickers Shipbuilding and Engineering of Barrow-in-Furness, designed by Electric Boat Company. The following year the first submarine, Holland 1, was launched, and the navy recruited six officers for the Submarine Service, under Reginald Bacon as Inspecting Captain of Submarines.
His Majesty's Australian Ship ( HMAS) (or Her Majesty's Australian Ship when the monarch is female) is a ship prefix used for commissioned units of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). This prefix is derived from HMS (Her/His Majesty's Ship), the prefix used by the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom, and can be equally applied to warships and shore ...
Aboard HMCS Toronto, with its name, HMCS Toronto written on its bell. The designation His Majesty's Canadian Ship ( HMCS; French: Navire canadien de Sa Majesté [NCSM]), [1] [2] is applied as a prefix to surface ships in the Royal Canadian Navy and Canadian Joint Operations Command. The similar designation of His Majesty's Canadian Submarine is ...
His Majesty's Naval Service is the United Kingdom's naval warfare and maritime service.[1][2] It consists of the Royal Navy, Royal Marines, Royal Fleet Auxiliary, Royal Naval Reserve, Royal Marines Reserve and Naval Careers Service.[3] The term Naval Service should be distinguished from the "UK Naval Services", which consist of the Naval Service and the Merchant Navy. The Naval Service as a ...
