HMS Blake was a light cruiser of the Tiger class of the British Royal Navy, the last (traditional) Royal Navy gun-armed cruiser of the 20th century. She was named after Robert Blake, a 17th …

HMS Blake was a guided missile cruiser of the Tiger class of the Royal Navy, the last of the (traditional) Royal Navy cruisers in the 20th Century. She was named after Admiral Robert …

Four ships of the British Royal Navy have carried the name HMS Blake in honour of General at Sea Robert Blake who was, until eclipsed by Horatio Nelson, the most famous British admiral. …

Refit Converted at HMD Portsmouth, between 1965 and 1969 into a Helicopter Cruiser for 4x Wessex / Sea King. Deployment Torbay Fleet Review: Ships of the Western Fleet Present at …

HMS Blake (C99) Cruiser of British Royal Navy She was ordered in 1942 as one of the Minotaur class of light cruisers. They had a low construction priority due to more pressing requirements …

She was sold for scrap on 25 August 1982 to Shipbreaking (Queenborough) Ltd for £210,000. The ship's bell of the Blake has been preserved and is on display in Saint Mary's Church, …

Mar 18, 2015 · Here we see the Minotaur-class cruiser, Her Majesty’s Ship Blake, pennant C99, of the Royal Navy as she appeared after her refit to accommodate both a fleet flag suite and a …

HMS Blake (C99) was a guided missile cruiser, the only type to have ever served in Royal Navy, and the last cruisers of the RN, known as the Tiger class. She was ordered in 1941 originally …

Sequence : This is the 4th ship with this name. Pennants : C99 Fate : Sold for scrap 25th August 1982. HMS Blake was built by Fairfield and launched on the 20th December 1945. Placed in …

Commanding officers HMS Blake: The U-boat War in World War Two (Kriegsmarine, 1939-1945) and World War One (Kaiserliche Marine, 1914-1918) and the Allied efforts to counter the threat.