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Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Maidstone, after the English town of Maidstone, or the Battle of Maidstone: Maidstone was a 40-gun ship launched for
HMS_Maidstone
1937 British submarine depot ship
HMS Maidstone was a submarine depot ship of the Royal Navy. She operated in the Mediterranean Sea, Indian Ocean and Pacific Ocean during the Second World
HMS_Maidstone_(1937)
Coventry-class Royal Navy frigate
HMS Maidstone was a 28-gun Coventry-class sixth-rate frigate of the Royal Navy. She was launched in 1758 and taken to pieces in 1794. The vessel was named
HMS_Maidstone_(1758)
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
HMS Maidstone was a 50-gun fourth rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, built at Rotherhithe to the dimensions laid down in the 1741 proposals of the
HMS_Maidstone_(1744)
HMS Maidstone was a submarine depot ship of the Royal Navy. She was purpose built to support 12 of the new 'D' Class submarines under the 1910/11 Naval
HMS_Maidstone_(1912)
Type of ship that supplies and supports submarines
HMS Lucia (F27) HMS Mackay HMS Maidstone (1912) HMS Maidstone (1937) HMS Medway (F25) HMS Rosario (1898) HMS Vulcan (1889) HMS Whitehall HMS Wuchang (F30)
Submarine_tender
Ship converted for use as a detention center
However, he escaped after convincing the guards to join his cause. HMS Maidstone was used as a prison ship in Northern Ireland in the 1970s for suspected
Prison_ship
1971 single by The Barleycorn
interned without trial at HM Prison Maze, HM Prison Magilligan and onboard HMS Maidstone. The song was recorded by the Barleycorn in Belfast (produced by Billy
The_Men_Behind_the_Wire
Royal Navy Admiral (1921–2005)
in the Far East, and in 1967 he took over the submarine depot ship HMS Maidstone and the 3rd Submarine Squadron. He was appointed Chief of Staff at Submarine
Gordon Tait (Royal Navy officer)
Gordon_Tait_(Royal_Navy_officer)
HMS Maidstone was a member of the standardized 20-gun sixth rates built at the end of the 17th century. After commissioning she spent her career between
HMS_Maidstone_(1693)
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Captain A.Tucker. He commissioned her at Portland, Maine on 12 July 1812. HMS Maidstone captured Morning Star in the Bay of Fundy and burnt her on 1 August
Morning_Star_(ship)
Prison in Limavady, Northern Ireland
50 Irish Republican internees were transferred from the prison ship HMS Maidstone. The camp was comprised eight Nissen huts on the site of an army camp
HM_Prison_Magilligan
Frigate of the Royal Navy
HMS Maidstone was a 40-gun fourth-rate frigate of the Royal Navy, originally built for the navy of the Commonwealth of England at Woodbridge, Suffolk
English_ship_Maidstone_(1654)
Accommodation barge and prison ship
British prison ships, which included HMS Maidstone, used as a prison during Operation Demetrius in the 1970s, HMS Argenta, in use as a prison in the 1920s
HM_Prison_Weare
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
1716. On 27 September 1744 she was renamed HMS Maidstone, and converted for use as a hospital ship. The Maidstone was broken up at Woolwich Dockyard in 1748
HMS_Rochester_(1693)
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hospital ship in 1744. She was renamed HMS Maidstone after the second rebuild and was broken up in 1748. HMS Rochester (1749) was a 50-gun fourth rate
HMS_Rochester
British soldier (1950–1971)
of 156 Bty called out for riot control in New Lodge area. Departed HMS Maidstone where we were billetted, and de-bussed at northern end of Lepper street
Robert Curtis (British Army soldier)
Robert_Curtis_(British_Army_soldier)
1945 Colossus-class aircraft carrier of the Royal Navy
Haakon VII in Oslo. In September 1957, the Soviet Union protested when HMS Maidstone accompanied Ocean on a visit to Helsinki. She went into extended reserve
HMS_Ocean_(R68)
Type of auxiliary warship
the 5th U-boat Flotilla. HMS Lucia (F27) served in the Indian Ocean and was the Red Sea force base ship in 1940. HMS Maidstone served at Rosyth and in
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Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI).[citation needed] HMS Al Rawdah (1941) HMS Maidstone (1937) Hopkinson, Michael (2004). The Irish War of Independence
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frigate. Maidstone Group 24-gun sixth rates 1693–1697 HMS Maidstone 1693 HMS Jersey 1694 HMS Lizard (i) 1694 HMS Newport 1694 HMS Falcon 1694 HMS Queenborough
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1797 heavy frigate of the U.S. Navy
fact not Donegal but instead HMS Maidstone, a 32-gun frigate. Constitution had come alongside her so quietly that Maidstone had delayed answering with the
USS_Constitution
Military unit
Submarines HMS D.2 HMS D.3 HMS D.4 HMS D.5 HMS D.6 HMS D.7 HMS D.8 HMS E.1 HMS E.2 HMS E.3 HMS E.4 HMS E.5 HMS E.6 HMS E.7 HMS E.8 HMS E.9 Depot ships HMS Maidstone
8th_Submarine_Flotilla
Irish republican (1914–1993)
during the period of violence known as The Troubles. While interned on HMS Maidstone, Keenan was the Commanding Officer of the Provisional IRA prisoners
Seán_Keenan
succumbing to disease and routinely suffered beatings from guards. HMS Argenta HMS Maidstone McGuffin, John, (1973), Internment, Mercier Press, Limited, Tralee
HMS_Al_Rawdah
1971 mass arrest and internment by the British Army in Northern Ireland
detainee or movement into detention at Crumlin Road prison or aboard HMS Maidstone, a prison ship in Belfast Harbour. In the first wave of raids across
Operation_Demetrius
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After HMS Maidstone captured her in 1813 she became HMS Nova Scotia. The Admiralty renamed her HMS Ferret in 1813 and sold her in 1820. HMS Ferret (1821)
HMS_Ferret
Sloop of the Royal Navy
HMS Greenwich was the American privateer Greenwich that HMS Maidstone captured on 20 April 1778. She served for a little more than a year, particularly
HMS_Greenwich_(1778)
1812 gun-brig
When HMS Maidstone and HMS Spartan captured the American privateer Rapid in 1812, the Royal Navy took her into service as the 14-gun gun-brig HMS Nova
HMS_Nova_Scotia
Irish republican politician (born 1948)
was captured by British soldiers in March 1972. Adams was interned on HMS Maidstone, but on the Provisional IRA's insistence was released in June to take
Gerry_Adams
18th-century British woman sailor
a dragoon. In 1740, she fought on the frigate HMS Maidstone. "Ann Mills (Served on Board the Maidstone Frigate) | Royal Museums Greenwich". www.rmg.co
Ann_Mills
Royal Navy submarine sunk in Portland Harbour by explosion of a faulty torpedo
morning of 16 June 1955, Sidon was moored alongside the depot ship HMS Maidstone in Portland Harbour. Two 21-inch (533 mm) Mark 12 high test peroxide-powered
HMS_Sidon_(P259)
English seaman, "Hood" survivor (1923–2008)
Normandy October 1945: HMS Brissenden – Palestine patrols April 1948: HMS Mercury as fleetwork instructor February 1949: HMS Maidstone – 2nd Submarine Squadron
Ted_Briggs
Royal Navy officer (1741–1808)
January 1774, he was appointed as such to serve on the 28-gun frigate HMS Maidstone, serving in the West Indies. The commander in chief there, Vice-admiral
Peter Rainier (Royal Navy officer, born 1741)
Peter_Rainier_(Royal_Navy_officer,_born_1741)
1969–2007 British military operation in Northern Ireland during the Troubles
Defender surveillance aircraft HMS Bildeston HMS Cygnet HMS Kingfisher HMS Fearless (Operation Motorman) HMS Maidstone (as a prison ship) The British
Operation_Banner
Topics referred to by the same term
All Saints Church, Maidstone, KwaZulu-Natal Maidstone (film), a 1970 film by Norman Mailer HMS Maidstone, several ships This disambiguation page lists
Maidstone_(disambiguation)
British weapon used by ships, submarines, and aircraft
issued to HMS Maidstone and over 200 test runs were carried out until a catastrophic accident. On 16 June 1955, HMS Sidon was alongside HMS Maidstone in Portland
British_21-inch_torpedo
Royal Navy Admiral (1784–1863)
he was moved to the 32-gun HMS Maidstone. He received a promotion to post-captain on 2 January 1804, and commanded Maidstone at the blockade of Toulon
George Elliot (Royal Navy officer, born 1784)
George_Elliot_(Royal_Navy_officer,_born_1784)
Irish police officer and hurler
Championship. In January 1972, IRA member Peter Rogers escaped from HMS Maidstone, a prison ship moored in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Fleeing south across
Seamus_Quaid
HMS Maidstone (1937) HMS Mameluke (1915) HMS Marne (1915) PS Mars (1902) HMS Matapan (D43) HMS Medea (1915) RMS Media HMS Medusa (1915) SS Merion HMS Milne (1914)
List of ships built by John Brown & Company
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British Royal Navy officer (1756–1846)
command of the third-rate HMS Hector in March 1802, of the fourth-rate HMS Centurion in May 1813 and of the fifth-rate HMS Maidstone in August 1814 before
William_Skipsey
British industrialist and officer in the Royal Navy
port of Algiers in order to be patched up by 8th Flotilla Depot Ship HMS Maidstone a journey which took six days. He was awarded the Distinguished Service
Barklie_Lakin
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American privateer that HMS Maidstone captured on 20 April 1778. The Royal Navy took her into service under her existing name. HMS Greenwich served for a
Greenwich_(ship)
Irish traditional musician (1939–2014)
Prison Maze (known as "Long Kesh"), HM Prison Magilligan and onboard HMS Maidstone. McGuigan himself was arrested and interned for three months after writing
Paddy_McGuigan
Royal Navy officer (1917-2017)
on the submarine depot ship HMS Maidstone in the Mediterranean. From 5 January 1939, Sub-Lieut. Crawford served aboard HMS Sealion, under the command of
Michael Lindsay Coulton Crawford
Michael_Lindsay_Coulton_Crawford
Parish in Sauteurs, Grenada
Quarterly. 60 (2): 5. Nelson (2011-06-24). "Acta Militaria: Africa - HMS Maidstone, part 2". Acta Militaria. Retrieved 2017-04-23. "St. Catherine: Synonyms
Saint_Patrick_Parish,_Grenada
Submarine of the Royal Navy
Ceylon, arriving in April 1944. She was assigned to the 8th Flotilla, HMS Maidstone. She made two patrols, then transited to Fremantle. She sank a number
HMS_Spiteful_(P227)
Sailing frigate
Thunder in service at the time was an 8 gun vessel), HMS Queen(98), HMS Maidstone(32), HMS Greyhound (28) on 16 November 1798, who impressed 55 of her crew (50
USS_Baltimore_(1798)
Royal Navy Admiral (1766–1844)
the 74-gun ship of the line HMS Ganges and 28-gun frigate HMS Maidstone. In Maidstone he passed his examination for the rank of lieutenant on 7 October
Sir John Beresford, 1st Baronet
Sir_John_Beresford,_1st_Baronet
summarised the Irish position during a Dáil debate on the legal status of HMS Maidstone, a prison ship which was moored in Belfast Harbour at the time: [W]e
Republic of Ireland–United Kingdom border
Republic_of_Ireland–United_Kingdom_border
Royal Navy officer (1749–1810)
he was made acting-captain of the 74-gun HMS Sultan, afterwards being transferred to the 28-gun HMS Maidstone. He was not confirmed as post-captain however
James Richard Dacres (Royal Navy officer, born 1749)
James_Richard_Dacres_(Royal_Navy_officer,_born_1749)
Royal Navy officer and politician (1725–1786)
He saw action in command of various ships, including the fourth-rate Maidstone, during the War of the Austrian Succession. He went on to serve as Commodore
Augustus Keppel, 1st Viscount Keppel
Augustus_Keppel,_1st_Viscount_Keppel
Highly decorated Royal Navy submarine commander of WW2
he commanded HMS Otway. For the remainder of the war he served as an executive officer on the submarine depot ships HMS Maidstone and HMS Wolfe. In January
Howard_Bone
1813 engagement of the War of 1812
town and took O'Neill and two other Americans back to his flagship, HMS Maidstone. However, Cockburn released O'Neill upon appeal from local magistrates
Raid_on_Havre_de_Grace
as the United States' letter of marque Spence, launched in 1811 that HMS Maidstone captured on 3 August 1812. A listing of American vessels captured by
HMS_Cockchafer_(1812)
British business (1878–1982)
HMS Maidstone (May 1978) HMS Roberts (1965) MV Robert Ley (1947) HMS Lion (1975) HMS Adventure HMS Bellona HMS Bermuda HMS Cambrian HMS Croome HMS Crossbow
Thos._W._Ward
on 14 February 1813. In describing Cora, Captain George Burdett of HMS Maidstone described Cora as being on her first voyage and the fastest vessel out
Cora_(1812_Baltimore_ship)
1983 prison break in Northern Ireland
Dublin. On 17 January 1972, seven internees escaped from the prison ship HMS Maidstone by swimming to freedom, resulting in their being dubbed the "Magnificent
Maze_Prison_escape
American military person and lighthouse keeper (1768–1838)
town while trying to rally the militia. He was held prisoner on the HMS Maidstone and was sentenced to be shot by Admiral George Cockburn. O'Neill was
John O'Neill (lighthouse keeper)
John_O'Neill_(lighthouse_keeper)
S-class Submarine of the Royal Navy
Trincomalee and arriving on 28 June. While alongside the submarine depot ship HMS Maidstone on 13 July, Sea Nymph caught on fire. A damage assessment concluded
HMS_Sea_Nymph_(P223)
1968–1996 British nuclear weapons programme
forward base there, with jetties, facilities and the submarine depot ship HMS Maidstone. The design and construction of a new base was undertaken by the Ministry
Polaris (UK nuclear programme)
Polaris_(UK_nuclear_programme)
and lard. HMS Maidstone captured Bona on 13 March 1813. Bona had sailed from Havana for Baltimore with a cargo of coffee and logwood. Maidstone sent Bona
Bona_(1809_ship)
Fate: Hulked in 1836; coal hulk (Jamaica) in 1840; broken up in 1849. HMS Maidstone Builder: Deptford Dockyard Ordered: 8 January 1810 Laid down: September
Apollo-class_frigate
Bonaventure. Operation Foil was undertaken with HMS Maidstone, based at Subic Bay, as the depot ship. HMS Selene towed XE5, but the tow failed part way through
HMS_Bonaventure_(F139)
ship Maidstone-class submarine depot ships HMS Maidstone (1937) HMS Forth (1938) Tyne-class destroyer depot ships HMS Tyne (1940) HMS Hecla (1940) HMS Adamant (1940)
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British sculptor (1897–1957)
Cathedral. Photograph shown courtesy Martin Crampin. The Countess of Maidstone's Tomb. Photograph shown courtesy Martin Crampin. The Labours – relief
Frederick_Brook_Hitch
British T-class submarine
Ward Baker. During the course of filming, the submarine depot ship HMS Maidstone was used as a mother ship for Tiptoe. In 1952 a further cinematic link
HMS_Tiptoe
Royal Navy Admiral of the Fleet (1808–1881)
Fleet. Promoted to lieutenant on 9 March 1827, he joined the fifth-rate HMS Maidstone on the East Indies Station in September 1827. He became flag lieutenant
James Hope (Royal Navy officer)
James_Hope_(Royal_Navy_officer)
Irish hunger striker and IRA volunteer
and along with Gerry Adams and others was interned on the prison ship HMS Maidstone. He was later moved to Long Kesh for several months. Upon release, he
Joe McDonnell (hunger striker)
Joe_McDonnell_(hunger_striker)
Royal Navy S-class submarine which served in World War II
HMS Safari was a third batch S-class submarine built for the Royal Navy during World War II. Commissioned in 1942, she was assigned to operate in the
HMS_Safari
British cargo steamship
Malta. She spent some of her time disguised as the submarine depot ship HMS Maidstone, having been fitted with a dummy funnel. Surviving the war, she continued
SS_Clan_Forbes_(1938)
1938, convoy duties to Malta and Piraeus disguised as the depot ship HMS Maidstone with a dummy funnel, scrapped in 1959. Clan Fraser, launched in 1938
Cameron-class_steamship
Grammar school in Maidstone, England
Maidstone Grammar School (MGS) is a grammar school in Maidstone, England. The school was founded in 1549 after Protector Somerset sold Corpus Christi
Maidstone_Grammar_School
Military unit
Levant until December 1943. Post holders included: Base HQ was HMS Nile, borne in HMS Maidstone II. Post holders included: The Senior Naval Officer, later
Rear-Admiral,_Alexandria
Frigate of the Royal Navy
escape. On 3 November 1812 Aeolus, acting in company with HMS Acasta, HMS Maidstone and HMS Childers captured the American privateer Snapper. Snapper
HMS_Aeolus_(1801)
ports, until 1 December 1916 when he was appointed to HMS Maidstone at Harwich to command HMS E51. In mid-April 1918 Marrack was awarded the Distinguished
Hugh_Marrack
Submarine of the Royal Navy
on 14 May 1919. Upon commissioning, HMS H32 was assigned to be a tender to the submarine depot ship HMS Maidstone. The submarine was also the first Royal
HMS_H32
small craft, but at great cost. HMS Narcissus, Capt. Ross Donnelly HMS Seahorse, Capt. Courtenay Boyle HMS Maidstone, Capt. George Elliot 10 ship's boats
Action_of_11_July_1804
Former submarine base in Fremantle Harbour
Western Australia. The first to arrive was HMS Porpoise, on 10 August, followed by the depot ship HMS Maidstone in early September while the eleven submarines
Fremantle_submarine_base
of the Provisional IRA Gerry Adams Sinn Féin 2011 2020 1972, 1973–76 HMS Maidstone, Long Kesh Membership of the Provisional IRA Interned, but imprisoned
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Frigate of the Royal Navy
captured) by ten boatloads of marines and sailors from Narcissus, HMS Seahorse, and HMS Maidstone. She arrived at Algiers on 1 September. In late 1805, Narcissus
HMS_Narcissus_(1801)
Irish republican army volunteer
under the Special Powers Act. Doherty was interned on the prison ship HMS Maidstone and Long Kesh Detention Centre, and while interned heard of the events
Joe_Doherty
Former West African nation
the British persisted, and under the threat of the British frigate HMS Maidstone, Burungai signed a treaty in 1826 handing over the Ceded Mile to the
Kingdom_of_Niumi
Royal Navy Admiral (1873–1953)
of the destroyer HMS Stag in the Mediterranean Fleet in 1906. He was appointed to command 8th Submarine Flotilla and HMS Maidstone, the depot ship for
Arthur_Waistell
Royal Navy Admiral (1769–1853)
the west coast of Africa. With his broad pennant in the fifth rate HMS Maidstone, he supported operations along the Gold Coast during the First Ashanti
Charles_Bullen
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Two ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Leeds Castle after Leeds Castle, near Maidstone in Kent. HMS Leeds Castle (K384) was a Castle-class corvette
HMS_Leeds_Castle
Royal Navy officer (1742–1827)
American War of Independence. He was appointed lieutenant on the frigate HMS Maidstone and was assigned to the West Indies. He was quickly promoted to first-lieutenant
James_Vashon
"(untitled)". Lloyd's List. No. 1206. Lloyd's of London. July 1747. "HMS Maidstone [+1747]". Wrecksite. Retrieved 20 January 2015. "(untitled)". Lloyd's
List_of_shipwrecks_in_1747
Submarine of the Royal Navy
it to an Italian sea-mine. In Algiers, the crew spent a week aboard HMS Maidstone, before departing for Britain on 17 October. Unruffled stopped in Gibraltar
HMS_Unruffled
Arrest and detention of individuals by the state without trial
internment camps (particularly Long Kesh (the Maze) and the prison ship HMS Maidstone where suspects were detained, some for protracted periods. The Act of
Administrative_detention
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commissioned 30 April 1943. HMS Maidstone captured Rapid on 17 October 1812. The Royal Navy took Rapid into service as HMS Nova Scotia. Tyne Built Ships
Pursuit_(ship)
English shipwright (1745–1799)
HMS Caesar (1793) (Plymouth) HMS Stag (1794) (Chatham) HMS Unicorn (1794) (Chatham) HMS Maidstone (1795) (Deptford) HMS Shannon (1795) (Deptford) HMS
Thomas_Pollard_(shipwright)
British Royal Navy captain
Navy at 14 in 1800, Duncan served as a midshipman on board the frigate HMS Maidstone until the Peace of Amiens the following year. When the Navy was expanded
Henry Duncan (Royal Navy officer, born 1786)
Henry_Duncan_(Royal_Navy_officer,_born_1786)
frigates HMS Seahorse, HMS Maidstone and HMS Narcissus. In January 1805, Lord Nelson, lying at anchor in Madalena Harbour, Sardinia, dispatched HMS Seahorse
Courtenay_Boyle
1813. "Marine List". Lloyd's List (4803). 10 September 1813. "USS Hornet vs HMS Peacock, 24 February 1813". historyofwar.org. Retrieved 13 November 2020
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Scottish Royal Navy officer (1913–1996)
while Mackenzie travelled to Fremantle on the submarine depot ship HMS Maidstone. With Mackenzie back in command on the next war patrol, Tantalus attacked
Hugh Mackenzie (Royal Navy officer)
Hugh_Mackenzie_(Royal_Navy_officer)
Royal Navy Admiral (1875–1952)
lieutenant (T) to the battleship HMS Victorious on 15 January 1901, as she served on the Mediterranean Station. After service on HMS Mercury, he was later promoted
Percy_Addison
Royal Navy Vice-Admiral (1921-2008)
War, initially on the cruisers HMS Vindictive in 1938–39 and then HMS Cornwall in 1939–40. He served on the submarine HMS Turbulent from September 1941
Anthony_Troup
Royal Navy officer and politician (1735–1800)
MacBride made contact with the frigate HMS Maidstone and asked her captain for four armed and manned boats. Maidstone's captain readily agreed, and at 10 o'clock
John MacBride (Royal Navy officer)
John_MacBride_(Royal_Navy_officer)
Frigate class of the Royal Navy
Toulon. Then on 11 April 1804 her boats combined with those of HMS Seahorse and HMS Maidstone to destroy a convoy in Hyères Bay. Narcissus joined the Cape
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