Tag: HMS Raleigh
4 months ago
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Royal Navy hunt for HMS Raleigh artist who captured Falklands scene

A search has been launched by the Defence Infrastructure Organisation for the artist of a striking painting that depi...

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9 months ago
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Royal Navy launches new initative for ex-HMS Raleigh sailors to return

Former trainees at HMS Raleigh are being offered a trip down memory lane

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over 1 year ago
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Plymouth 'cod war' Royal Navy hero and Royal William Yard developer dies aged 90

Sir Robert Gerken served in the Korean War and rose to be vice admiral, command Devonport Naval Base and later chaire...

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over 2 years ago
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Royal Navy officer's OBE for Covid battle is 'amazing surprise'

Surgeon Commander Lisa Stevens also reduced drop-out rates at HMS Raleigh in Torpoint and found time to work as an ou...

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over 2 years ago
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Royal Navy aiming for one quarter female representation by 2025

Women have been going to sea in the Royal Navy for more than 30 years – though the opportunities and careers open to ...

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over 2 years ago
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Caring Esme, seven, collects crisp packets to turn into blankets for the homeless

Her family in Torpoint have already been given bin bags full of them after a visit to London sparked concern for roug...

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over 2 years ago
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Meet the woman behind HMS Raleigh's memorial garden

The new memorial garden was the idea of Lt Anna Sanocki who wanted to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the poppy ...

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over 2 years ago
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Memorial garden will be dedicated to fallen submariners

The garden was the idea of lieutenant (Lt) Anna Sanocki who wanted to do something to honour the 100th anniversary of...

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over 2 years ago
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Parts of Royal Navy's HMS Raleigh base without hot water

HMS Raleigh is the largest Royal Navy training establishment in the South West

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almost 3 years ago
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Couple get their old pub shipshape for Royal Navy families

Steve, Gail and Sean Carroll have taken the helm at the Carbeile Inn in Torpoint which screens passing out parades fr...

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almost 3 years ago
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Marine climbing tree 2,000 times to reach height of Mount Everest

Bandsman Lance Corporal Philip Powell will spend about 12 hours going up and down the beech for charity

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almost 3 years ago
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Father and son are loving life on monster navy carrier

Warrant Officer Duncan Thornhill and Engineering Technician Ashley Smith are on the carrier doing trials and training...

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