Hms raleigh where is it

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By clicking "I accept" you consent to the use of cookies on our website to support technical features and anonymous statistics I accept Opt Out Read more. Raleigh was transferred back to the Royal Navy in July to continue training seamen. In , phase one training for all new Royal Navy recruits was increased to nine weeks and subsequently ten from eight of their career at the base, which also provides courses in military training, seamanship, logistics and submarine operations.

It also delivers training for crews preparing for operational deployments. Email: info supply-drop. History of HMS Raleigh. From this meeting a system developed whereby members of the local RNAs were attached to various divisions of HMS Raleigh, Being an ex tiff I naturally opted for the Fisgard division, now sadly no more, and by the summer I had been cleared for a pass to enter HMS Raleigh and attend the various evolutions.

These included a self introduction with the new entries, Pier Cellars, Dartmoor, Distex and of course the Assault and obstacle courses and finally the Passing In Out Parade. Hopefully we do some good, it definitely does me good. Very few New Entries get in before waiting 2 to 3 years, by which time many have acquired responsibilities like children and partners but yet still they join. It must be a rude shock for many left at home partners to lose their partner, both male and female for ten weeks.

My wife knew I was in the Navy when we got married, and we all know people that decided to leave because their partner did not like the separation. Is it easier now? They live in better conditions than I did, the uniform is better, no Oilskins and of course no tot. But then most of us live in centrally heated homes these days and expect our employers to take reasonable care of us. However, with a lighthouse dead ahead, you'd think a hard turn not unlike the previous one would have worked.

Others claim the ship's officers were drinking on their way to Salmon fishing in Forteau and the Captain asleep elsewhere on board. They simply misjudged. The piano from H. Raleigh it sat there for several years before the ship was blown up is in one local's home today, no doubt, the stories are still floating around the community. A full account of the grounding with pictures is inside the Point Amour lighthouse, including imagery of the ship on the rocks when it first happened.