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She sank in Portland harbour in 1955 as a result of an accidental torpedo explosion, was subsequently raised and then sunk as a target in 1957.
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She saw action at Battle of Heligoland Bight, the Battle of the Falkland Islands, and the Battle of Jutland, where she blew up and sank after taking a hit from SMS Lützow, with the loss of 1, 026 crew.
She was present at the Battle of the Solent against Francis I of France in 1545 ( in which Mary Rose sank ) but appears to have been more of a diplomatic vessel, sailing on occasion with sails of gold cloth.
She hit headlines when she sank in November 2007, 20 miles off the coast of Cape Andreas, in heavy seas.
She served in World War II, sank the German submarines U-162 and U-203, and was rendered a constructive loss by air attack off Ramree Island, Burma on February 11, 1945, she was finally broken up at Milford Haven in November 1948.
She sank two major Union warships ( and ), and menaced a third (), which had grounded in the attempt to get into action.
She was reduced to harbour service in 1809, sank at her moorings in 1824 and was raised and broken up in 1825.
She collided with and sank HMS Fittleton in 1976 and was sold to the Royal Malaysian Navy as KD Hang Tuah in 1977 as a training ship.
She sank the 703-ton tanker Fuji Maru on 25 March and followed this success with the sinking of the 1, 218-ton freighter Nase Maru three days later.
She sank two, but a third, Vrede, commanded by Jan Daniëlszoon van den Rijn, its approach shielded by Vice-Admiral Isaac Sweers's Oliphant, set her on fire.
She sank on the 10th of October 1941 when she struck a mine laid by a Soviet submarine while herself was minelaying the Bulgarian coast.
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She was arrested by Phoenix Police after they received the indictment papers from Portland detectives.
She intermittently took classes at Portland State University studying English, as well as San Francisco State University and the San Francisco Art Institute, where she took a film class taught by George Kuchar and starred in one of his short films.
She began an independent work in Portland, Oregon, with the same name as Seymour's mission and most of the churches under her supervision followed her.
She had graduated from Reed College in Portland, Oregon, and during Truman's administration had worked for the State Department.
She lived off and on in Westbrook, Maine from 1908 to 1915 while her father worked at Lamson Studios in Portland, Maine as a photographer.
She founded the Portland Museum, on the island, which opened in 1930, and acted as the museum's curator.
She came from an upper class background, being the daughter of Captain Sir St Vincent Hawkins-Whitshed, 3rd Baronet ( 1837 – 1871 ) ( see Hawkins-Whitshed Baronets ) by his wife Anne Alicia ( née Handcock ) ( 1837 – 1908 ), and further back was descended from the aristocratic Bentinck family, and was therefore related to the Dukes of Portland.
She was christened on 27 October 1766 at St James's Palace, by The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Thomas Secker, and her godparents were The King and Queen of Denmark ( her paternal aunt and her husband, for whom The Duke of Portland, Lord Chamberlain, and The Dowager Countess of Effingham, Lady of the Bedchamber to The Queen, stood proxy, respectively ) and Princess Louisa ( her paternal aunt ).
She was influenced by the rise of cults and the Jonestown massacre, and inspired by a rose garden in Portland, Oregon.
She played a character named Biddy Blair in a farce called Miss in Her Teens by David Garrick and was praised in the Portland Herald: " Miss Arnold, in Miss Biddy, exceeded all praise ..
She was then a staff writer at the Portland, Oregon, weekly Willamette Week, and soon began publishing stories in Rolling Stone, Esquire, Vogue, Outside, and Spy.
She performed with the Baker Stock Company in Portland, Oregon until 1922 when she left for New York, where she met George M. Cohan and worked in " Great Day ", " All the King's Men ", " The Song and Dance Man ", and " The Medicine Man ", as well as others, totaling some ten shows between 1923 and 1930.
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