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Tyrwhitt — aboard the brand new light cruiser — would command the 3rd Flotilla of 16 modern L-class destroyers, whilst his subordinate, Captain Wilfred Blunt — aboard the light cruiser — would command the 1st Flotilla of 16 older destroyers.
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As Tyrwhitt turned away to the west, Cöln — with Admiral Maass — approached from the southeast, and was also chased away by torpedoes.
A peculiarity of the street names in Jalan Besar is that many bear the names of World War I British generals and admirals and two French generals — Allenby, Kitchener, French, Maude, Jellicoe, Tyrwhitt, Foch, Sturdee, Beatty and Petain.
Tyrwhitt and light
Keyes and Tyrwhitt requested support for their operation, in particular bringing the Grand Fleet south and the support of the squadron of six light cruisers commanded by Commodore William Goodenough.
Tyrwhitt and cruiser
Tyrwhitt had for some time been requesting replacement of his previous cruiser because she was too slow to keep up with his destroyers, but Arethusa did not arrive until 26 August.
Tyrwhitt and 3rd
Robert Wilson, younger son of the tenth Baron, and wife of Sir Henry Thomas Tyrwhitt, 3rd Baronet ( see below for earlier history of this title ).
He was succeeded by his son, the aforementioned Sir Henry Thomas Tyrwhitt, 3rd Baronet, who married Harriet Wilson, 12th Baroness Berners.
* Sir Henry Thomas Tyrwhitt, 3rd Baronet ( 1824 – 1894 )
Tyrwhitt and destroyers
The British devised a plan to ambush some of these destroyers on their regular daily patrols, and a fleet of 31 destroyers and two cruisers under Commodore Reginald Tyrwhitt and submarines commanded by Commodore Roger Keyes was dispatched.
Tyrwhitt ordered four destroyers to detach and attack G-149.
At 07: 26, Tyrwhitt turned east, attempting to follow the sound of gunfire and his four destroyers.
Some information was passed to Beatty ( commanding the battlecruisers ), Tyrwhitt ( Harwich destroyers ) and Keyes ( submarines ), but Jellicoe was unhappy with the arrangement.
Tyrwhitt and Captain
More social events include the games played against the President's XI, captained by Bill Tyrwhitt Drake, the Court House XI, with George and Clare Bartlett entertaining both teams to supper at the Court House after the match, and Captain Scott ’ s XI, a regular visiting side whose founder, Harry Thomson, died in 2005.
Tyrwhitt and 1st
Since the dissolution the site has been owned by: Henry Randes ( the Bishop of Lincoln ); Sir Robert Tyrwhitt of Kettleby ; Sir Vincent Skinner of Westminster ; Sir Robert Sutton ; George Appleby ; and in 1816 Charles, 1st Baron Yarborough.
* Sir Thomas Tyrwhitt Jones, 1st Baronet ( 1765 – 1811 )
Cork was strongly supported by Sir Reginald Tyrwhitt and Sir Roger Keyes for the position of First Sea Lord, in 1937, to succeed Sir Ernle Chatfield, 1st Baron Chatfield, but the appointment went elsewhere.
Tyrwhitt and .
The U-boats were to surrender to Commodore Reginald Tyrwhitt at Harwich, under the supervision of the Harwich Force, then the surface fleet was to sail to the Firth of Forth and surrender personally to Beatty.
In 1785, Sir Thomas Tyrwhitt, Secretary to the Prince of Wales, leased a large area of moorland from the Duchy of Cornwall estate, hoping to convert it into good farmland.
In 1780, a farm was reclaimed on the site of an ancient tenement near the Two Bridges, and in 1785, Sir Thomas Tyrwhitt set about improving the moor at a place which he named Tor Royal, about south-east of Princetown.
Several small chapels also existed during medieval times, with another hospital and chapel founded by William Tyrwhitt in 1441.
Bentley was credited with creating the English school of Hellenists, by which the 18th century was distinguished, including scholars such as R Dawes, J Markland, John Taylor, Jonathan Toup, T Tyrwhitt, Richard Porson, Peter Paul Dobree, Thomas Kidd and James Henry Monk.
Thomas Tyrwhitt ( 27 March 1730 – 15 August 1786 ) was an English classical scholar and critic.
Tyrwhitt's bibliophile friend Thomas Crofts is credited with introducing Tyrwhitt in 1776 to George Catcott, the owner of the ' manuscripts ' of the poems.
Initially Tyrwhitt was convinced that they were authentic, and pressed for publication in 1777.
He was the father of John Tyrwhitt Davy Kidd who served in India for many years and Richard Bentley Porson Kidd, who was rector of Potter Heigham church among other duties in Norwich, Norfolk.
Publicly, Vice Admiral Beatty was regarded as a hero, although he had taken little part in the action or planning of the raid, which was led by Commodore Tyrwhitt and conceived by him and Keyes, who had persuaded the Admiralty to adopt it.
Commodore Roger Keyes commanded a squadron of long-range submarines that regularly patrolled Heligoland Bight, while Commodore Reginald Tyrwhitt commanded a destroyer patrol, both operating from Harwich.
Jellicoe despatched a message advising Tyrwhitt that he should expect reinforcements, but this was delayed at Harwich and never received.
Tyrwhitt did not discover the additional forces until Goodenough ’ s ships appeared through the mist, leading to immediate concern whether they were friend or foe at a time when he was expecting to meet only enemy vessels.
At 08: 12, Tyrwhitt returned to the original plan, which was to sweep across the area from east to west.
Eventually, Keyes recognised Southampton, and the ships attempted to rejoin Tyrwhitt.
Tyrwhitt turned back to assist Keyes on receipt of the signal that he was being chased.
Tyrwhitt signalled Beatty requesting reinforcements, and Goodenough with the four cruisers remaining with him came to assist.
The 18th-century scholar Thomas Tyrwhitt first proposed the theory that Mr. W. H.
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Allston arranged — with Morse's father — a three-year stay for painting study in England, and young Morse set sail with the older artist aboard the Lydia on July 15, 1811.
However, they were certain they did not want the show to be set aboard a starship because Star Trek: The Next Generation was still in production at the time and, in Berman ’ s words, it " just seemed ridiculous to have two shows — two casts of characters — that were off going where no man has gone before.
* June 15, 1904 — A fire aboard the steamboat General Slocum in New York City's East River kills 1, 021.
Both navies use ships firing cannon through ports, and each loses its principal ship — Regent and Marie-la-Cordelière — through a large explosion aboard the latter.
The journey was not successful — in the Baltic Sea they were captured by Estonian vikings, and the people aboard were either killed or taken as slaves.
Major General Mark W. Clark — one of Eisenhower's senior commanders — was dispatched to Cherchell in Algeria aboard the British submarine — passing itself off as an American submarine — and met with these Vichy French officers on 21 October 1942.
All 7 persons aboard the aircraft — four passengers and a crew of three — were killed in the crash.
With this example before them, NASA placed a more comprehensive message aboard Voyager 1 and 2 — a kind of time capsule, intended to communicate a story of our world to extraterrestrials.
As of 2010, at least twelve " live aboard " boats — mostly converted trawlers with bunk rooms in their former holds — take recreational divers out to the main sites, primarily from the main harbour at Stromness.
Dewey's force sustaining only a single casualty — a heart attack aboard one of his vessels.
However, since he identifies himself as aboard the USS Nimitz, the radio operator assumes it is a hoax — as Admiral Chester W. Nimitz was then on active duty in the U. S. Navy — and the senator's warning is not believed.
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