Nov 23, 2003 · HMS Victory II was an administrative depot; he was probably shore based, with Victory II handling his administration (mail, pay, training etc) while Eagle was being refitted and he was possibly working on the refit crew, they would still need power.

Apr 18, 2013 · During the First World War, it was used as a naval training establishment under the name of HMS Victory VI, informally known as HMS Crystal Palace. More than 125,000 men from the Royal Naval Division, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve and Royal Naval Air Service were trained for war at Victory VI. [35]

Dec 9, 2007 · HMS Victory I was the accounting and holding Barracks for the Fleet sailing out of Portsmouth, and was re-named later as HMS NELSON to avoid confusion with the HMS VICTORY which is now in dry-dock in the Naval Dockyard of …

Dec 10, 2008 · HMS Victory II, for Portsmouth Ratings had 3x ERA's, 7 x Stokers, 1 x LTO, and i x Leading Seaman, all other Portsmouth ratings were HMS Victory I, these included Able Seaman, Signalman and so on. I had only one Leading Seaman with Victory III.

Nov 29, 2006 · It said he served at Victory VI from 6 May 1918 until 24 November 1918 before serving on what I think are two ships, Zaria and Medusa (probably the Medusa II). But under the "date and period of engagements" section it says: "11 March 1918 Hostilities."

Nov 28, 2024 · At school in 1960 a class mate of mine's father was a commander in the RN and about a dozen of us got a visit to Victory (the big one) followed by a tour of HMS Vanguard and tea on board. They operated the turret loading lifts for us, quite impressive.

Jun 26, 2017 · As requested I've attached the record for my grandfather, William Daniel Warden his number was 16996. I think I've found information about the times he was on HMS Hampshire, (Med & China) HMS Astraea, (Cameroons) HMS Lancaster (Canada) and HMS Dragon (Baltic) but the time associated with HMS Victory V is eluding me so anything you can give me would …

Aug 17, 2016 · HMS Victory - Flagship Portsmouth & barracks 1840 - 1974 HMS Victory II - Crystal Palace - Training depot RN Divs 1914-19 HMS Victory III - Portsmouth Accounting Sec 1914-17

Sep 2, 2007 · From 1914 HMS VICTORY II was a shore station at the Crystal Palace. From 1905-14 it was at Portsmouth. Dave

May 1, 2008 · HMS VICTORY was a large naval barrcks complex with a numerous and largely transitory population. So, there was no such thing as a 'crew list' or 'crew photograph'. Your chances of finding an image of your GGF at Portsmouth are vanishingly small.