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Any questions or enquiries, please contact the WEBMASTERby email. dailyinfo[21]=' L/32287 Driver John Frampton GAZE "O" Bty. dailyinfo[26]=' Chaplain 4th Class The Rev. Rich. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for British MT Beckenham& HMS Woodlark in pool of london 1984 ship photo at the best online prices at eBay! Hi Bruce, Yes I remember you, however, there are others that I dont. in the swimming baths,and going up the mast in the winter, One memory that wont leave me is running around the parade ground in the Annexe in pyjamas with a 303 all because someone spoke after lights out. I do plan to go down to Ganges, probably next spring, for one last look. 1967 - HMS Mercury Dining Hall. I have it saved as a PDF file. If interested in obtaining a copy of the PDF version please PM me with your email address. 1966 - RO Iddon. HMS Ganges Memorabilia Nicks Sep 3, 2006 1 2 Next N Nicks MIA Sep 3, 2006 #1 I recently purchased an HMS Ganges Candelabra at a car boot sale near to me in Littlehampton and on the base is enscribed; Presented By Inst Cdr H.C. Malkin, Lt Cdr J.A.F. 1966 - Royal Navy in Singapore. HomeIntro/HistoryIntroHistoryBuntingsSig LampsSemaphoreFlagsPennant NosMisc PhotosSparkersTransmittersReceiversRadio CallsignsEquipmentRefurbishmentSnippetsPortStarboardMidshipsCommunicationsHMS MercuryHMS GangesPhotos/Docs/BooksPhotographsCommunicatorPublicationsPersonalTeleprinter ArtTeleprinter ArtSearchIn Memory ContactLinks 1967 - Singapore Jan 67. 1966 - Royal Navy in Singapore. Confirmation (June/July 1967) 45: HMS GANGES PARENTS DAY (July 1967) 45: JRO2 Ray (Taff) Hurley (1967) 46: Assembly of officers (Between October 1967 and October 1968) 46: Open Day 1968: 47: A days Sea Training on HMS Tenby - 1966 . In July 2006 the Secretary of State intervened and rejected all plans! FOR SALE! naval diehards clung on to ganges wrongly. Picture 1 of 2. Thank you Ganges for all the memories. When I left the RN I bought a converted MTB that had originally been HMS Ariel. 1966 - Royal Navy in Singapore. From 1905 until 1976 HMS Ganges was an uncompromising training establishment for the Royal Navy, designed to turn Boys into Men fit to serve in His/Her Majestys Fleet and in todays Museum we are proud to remember all those who trained or served in HMS Ganges and the Fleet. Recommended Internet Browsers: FIREFOX, SAFARI and GOOGLE CHROME. In 1927 HMS Ganges was sold out of service on 31st August 1929 and broken up the following year. Ganges training establishment. Photographs of various aspects of HMS Ganges. She had her keel scraped and the Boys were transferred to either HMS Lion or HMS Impregnable.Fourteen days later she moved, partly under sail, and in the company of HMS Arrogant, to Sheerness. There was the chip cutter at the bottom oops, I means the safety net that must have saved many a life all the extra mince meat for dinner :wink: Ganges Association website closing 2nd June 2007, Jumna Magazine HMS Ganges at Highnam Court, Glos.1940, Future Ford vehicles could repossess themselves, 10 myths told by Covid 'experts' now debunked. 1967 - Singapore Jan 1967. Stay well old friend, and you never know, one day we just may bump into one another. ( Brief silence) After moving to the Main, via a trip up and down the mast saluting the OOD and reporting Junior Seaman Morgan down from aloft Sir I was sent to Blake 6 Mess, there I met Petty Officer RP Eggy Bowen, who was going to have a great part in my growing up, he was a wonderful caring man, I had a lot of respect for Eggy, and A/PO Gunner Sharkey Ward, my new instructors. Steve. And kids had to climb it when they were training in the navy. I passed out, but transfered to the Bootnecks(!!!) Include tags such as place names, people, dates, events and colours. After reading Terry Parkers letter, my hair stood on end. All in all Im glad that I did it and proud to call myself an ex- TROG, Terry Wogan eat your heart out, youve no idea mate. 2OTH RECURITMENT. Chinese Labour Corps who died 20/02/1918 ST. ETIENNE-AU-MONT COMMUNAL CEMETERY France ' 1966 - Royal Navy in Singapore. FOR SALE! She was finally broken up in 1816 after 34 years of service. How to use 'flag captain' in a sentence? The instructors were PO Joe Irskine and PO Nobby Clarke. Regardless of the strict training and discipline nobody seems to have nothing but good to say of the place. dailyinfo[19]=' Lieutenant Colonel Harry LA TROBE CAMPBELL Distinguished Service Order, Territorial Decoration, Three times Mentioned in Despatches Royal Engineers who died 19/02/1919 BRISTOL (CANFORD) CEMETERY United Kingdom ' She was the first British. Your email address will not be published. I remember too well a suicide and several attempts plus those who went over the wall only to be rewarded on their apprehension with the cuts over a backless chair. 1966 - HMS Victorious Cricket Team. !Doubling around the main parade ground in front of Nelsons Hall with 303s outstretched, standing to attention outside Drake 38 in the very early cold hours until one of us fainted for an utterly minor infraction. She remained in service at RNTE Shotley until October 1976. The button boy was paid a shilling for his endeavours. All those humane movies we watched, and we believed it was only nazis who behaved like the gunnery instructors at Ganges. 1968 - Peter Lord. To join the Association complete FORM Aand FORM B. Was there a naval hospital at or near HMS Ganges? !,ran towards the football field the next day and my knee gave out again,l thought this homesickness is getting worse! joined a cold Feb 65 Duncan 12.. still remember thinking what old salts the junior leaders were compared to us new boys ,(all of 16) but what power,I can still hear them bellowing out Eft (left) Iht (right) . I joined in July 1951, 175 Blake, and left the service in 1964 as L/sea QA 1. Gerry Crease. NAVAL HOSPITAL,EXECUTIVE Officer's Quarters,Balboa Park,San Diego,CA,8 - $13.64. This Group is mainly for Boys who served in H.M.S. I used to have a heap of photos from our Ganges days but most were lost when I moved from one place to the next. 27 Hms Ganges Photos and Premium High Res Pictures - Getty Images Images Images Creative Editorial Video Creative Editorial FILTERS CREATIVE EDITORIAL VIDEO 27 Hms Ganges Premium High Res Photos Browse 27 hms ganges stock photos and images available or start a new search to explore more stock photos and images. Sad to see all the photos now but Ganges will always play a part if my life. Ganges moulded your character for life and prepared you to face anything the world threw at you. She was a second rate three masted ship, 196 feet long carrying 84 guns. document.write; Ganges museum, Shotley marina, Suffolk, England, UK. I shook my head in disbelief when I saw the state of the place. On entry, these boys were 15 years of age. 1967 - Ron Stickles. It is now being developed. I sadly recall Jnr Seaman Studd absconding and drowning in the Orwell- his kit was auctioned off, attempted suicides and the like. Pages of photographs included in this entry. Various items have been made from her timbers, including a grand staircase on an estate in South Devon, The stern cabin is now a cocktail bar in a small hotel on Burgh Island in South Devon, and numerous miniature rum barrels and other items continue to be offered to us as exhibits. I know many bodies were stowed in the laundry at laundry hill, due to a sinking or collision in the drink near by. Our DO was Lieutenant Commander James. At the start of 2006 the site was subject to a controversial planning war - some developers want to build a ton of homes etc on the site, but . 1966 - Royal Navy in Singapore. 1968 - RO Joseph Iche showing how to salute 1968 style. 1966 - J.R. McKaig. dailyinfo[10]=' Second Lieutenant Spencer Noel HUMPHREYS Military Cross, Mentioned in Despatches 116th Bde. Bluecher German Navy who died 15/02/1915 CANNOCK CHASE GERMAN MILITARY CEMETERY United Kingdom ' 1969 - Lt Ash (aged 95). View Gallery. It's amazing nobody (or very few?) started off in the annexe in dreadnought mess and ironicly my last sub before leaving mob was dreadnouht, Fess, Thank you for your response to my comment. Looking for Roger Moylan online? They were in quite a bad state, but some parts were still readable. She was established as a boys' training establishment in 1865, and was based aboard a number of hulks before moving ashore. 1967 - John Jones. It seems they were ok as long as they landed on their heads!If not the got Trooped for Leaving Gash on the ground! Rifle Brigade who died 13/02/1916 MENIN ROAD SOUTH MILITARY CEMETERY Belgium ' Regards to all Ex Ganges lads, Rattler Morgan, Blake 6 Mess. I will live with the great memories of having had such a great time there, with such great people. ELEPHANTS IN KENT. Grand Father served in Ganges as the Master at Arms. I am assuming that he died at home. JavaScript is disabled. Started off in Drake 38 before transferring to Grenville 22. 1967 - HMS Forth Comms Mess. Bernards of Harwich who were Naval tailors. TAKE CARE. dailyinfo[28]=' 19673 Leading Aircraftman Samuel Ambrose TICKNER Meritorious Service Medal No. Browse 30 hms ganges stock photos and images available, or start a new search to explore more stock photos and images. ), You need to be a member in order to leave a comment. In command rank - Commander - unless stated otherwise, In command rank - Captain - unless stated otherwise. 1968 - RS EJ Emberton. 1968 - RO Warnett. Great photographs bringing back lots of memories joined Ganges annex in November 1956 then Drake mess 232 class radio operators. !.173 joined and when we left 11 months later there was 62 remaining.l work in the Prison Service now and 2 years ago l met one of my old Leading Juniors serving 5 years ,it was so good to meet up again!!!! Joined Ganges march 1976 resolution 142 17 mess. Joined ganges september 1964 (giant recruitment) 1966 - RO Iddon. Any photo's, stories, or anyone looking for an Oppo is welcome. and 34th Coy. 1967 - Singapore Jan 1967. HMS Ganges herself left Shotley in July 1906 for Chatham leaving her Figurehead to remain at Shotley as a reminder until the Training Establishment was itself closed in 1976. If interested in obtaining a copy of the PDF version please PM me with your email address. dailyinfo[15]=' Fregattenkapitaen Alexander ERDMANN S.M.S. 1968 - Joyce Hardy. She was the last sailing ship of the Navy to serve as a flagship. would not say it was great but the memories of the lads you were with 24/7 still come back. General Photographs - 1966 to 1969If you take copies of these photographs to publish elsewhere please give a mention of this site. 92 Rec. Visited HMS Ganges site in November 2009. 1966 - Royal Navy in Singapore. I could not believe reading your comments. It is just a pity that Ganges could not have been transformed into a correction centre for some of todays youths,then I think we might have not much bad behaviour. 1968 - New Entry Messdeck. In one room were some educational posters on one wall. 1966 - Royal Navy in Singapore 1967 - HMS London. I visited Ganges three years ago. 1966 - RO Chappell. I had occasion to spend a week there under observation after our bullying seamanship instructor (cant recall his name) hit me on the head after I had complained of suffering from a really bad headeache. This gallery has been set up as a home for images that have not so far been added to the Museums Official Website https://www.hmsgangesmuseum.com/ The "Ganges" 1901; about to become the Boys' Training-ship at Harwich. I can still see faces in my mind but cant put names to them. The list of Captains of the first and second sea going and later HMS Ganges boys training ships at Falmouth and Harwich were drawn up by Commander William H Nicholson the last Captain prior to the renaming of the second HMS Ganges to HMS Tenedos in 1906.Amongst the Captains should be noted the Hon. The first HMS Ganges was a 74-gun ship, originally named Bengal, built by the East India Company, informally known as John Company, on the Thames and presented to the British Government in 1779. It closed in 1998 or something. Discipline was reported to have been a little over zealous at times. Note the number alongside the photo and then click 1967 - Margaret Taylor. H.M.S. 1966 - David Davis. For the rest of the history, and to see some of the 10,000+ artefacts on show you will have to visit the museum.). face book me. dailyinfo[6]=' Lieutenant Thomas McKenny HUGHES Twice Mentioned in Despatches 53rd Sqdn. PRG 1373/3/13: The four masted iron barque 'Port Jackson', 2212 tons, under sail [iron 4 mast barque, 2212 tons, ON84362, 286.2 x 41.1 x 25.2. How many do you still remember. View Gallery. She was made of teak and launched from the Bombay Dockyard in November 1821. HAD SOME GOOD TIMES THERE. 1966 - HMS Ursa dailyinfo[16]=' 26810 Corporal James PETERS Mentioned in Despatches 13th Bn. 1967 - Pat Watterton. The HMS Ganges shore establisment I served on was for boy sailors aged 15, This was based at shotley gate Suffolk, not far from Ipswich and Felixstowe closed in the 70's when school leaving aged was raised to 16. Great days. Is he listed in the CWGC Roll or does he just have a CWGC style Headstone?? 1966 - Royal Navy in Singapore. HMS Ganges Museum Name/Title Photographs of various aspects of HMS Ganges About this object Photographs of various ceremonial aspects of HMS Ganges, including mast manning, in a Pictorial Tribute leaflet from Bernards of Harwich who were Naval tailors. Anyone who visits Shotley cant fail to notice a huge mast that dominates the skyline. Was not much fun either sitting on the freezing thwarts of the cutters and whalers in winter trying to pull with oars I could barely control designed of course for very able bodied grown men, not slightly built 16 yr olds. (The following is extracted from the book The Life and Times of HMS Ganges compiled by Dickie Doyle and available to purchase from the Museum Shop. 1968 - Les Prior (3rd from right) No classes for about two weeks but plenty of skivvying. Although I have no memories of Shotley as I was too small we have family photographs and I know we all enjoyed being there very much. Ganges was one of the ships chosen, and she was moored just down from a small dockyard at Mylor, where the marina is now. 1968 - Dave Coffin. Brian Hanney. 1966 - Royal Navy in Singapore. Forum comments considered dated or with no action, will be deleted when reaching the bottom of page 2, If you want an avatar or change your username, tell me what you want and consider it done, email me WEBMASTER. His first ship was the destroyer HMS CARYSFOOT and he served in her in the Far East Fleet based in Singapore. Was at Ganges 1960-61 Blake Div. HMS Ganges (1821) was an 84-gun second rate launched in 1821 and finally broken up in 1930. dailyinfo[13]=' S/8943 Rifleman John William BENTLEY 3rd Bn. HMS Ganges was the shore training establishment for boy entrants. funny enough during 12 years never saw anyone from our class. General Photographs 1966 to 1969 read by the sound it made especially when it was raining !) Instructors building. It used to be a training camp for the Navy until 1976, and in later years it was a police training school. #footer {width:1100px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;border:0px solid #bbb; padding:6px; background-image: url("../../../media/webimages/cream.jpg"); } 1966 - Royal Navy in Singapore. Was there in 1989 course 3/89. instucters were PO Jock Barrie and Chief PO Noel Whitlock. ABLE SEAMAN Served from 1962 - 1967 Served in HMS Ganges. Scattered around the site are various bomb shelters. There is a comprehensive website, just type in Hms Ganges in your browser, for Photo's ect. Royal Army Medical Corps who died 22/02/1919 NUNHEAD (ALL SAINTS) CEMETERY United Kingdom ' Royal Scots who died 16/02/1919 ARBROATH EASTERN CEMETERY United Kingdom ' There is some excellent footage of Ganges, albeit WWII era in one of Roland Smith's splendid Episodes of the Royal Navy videos (Part 3, Close up for action stations). I think I would want considerably more than that. Richard Firmin LSA Served from 1967 - 1975 Served in HMS Ganges Richard Dunn CMEM (M) Served from 1972 - 1987 Served in HMS Ganges Tony Hayden RO1 (T) Served from 1970 - 1975 Served in HMS Ganges Peter Ohara MT2 Served from 1965 - 2021 Served in HMS Ganges Peter Cook Citrus fruit and mangoes are the principal fruits under consideration. Ganges became obsolete, outdated, cold and institutionalised well before the 1960s. Son serving at Faslane in S/Ms. Pictures reveal storm damage to passenger ferry. Throughout a life in management, I proved that over and over again and dont ask anything of anyone you would not do yourself. Kings Royal Rifle Corps who died 02/03/1915 YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL Belgium ' to think of the days we had to climb that (by order) HSE would have a fit today. I think my most strident memory was sitting in the Gymnasium in late December 1971 with all the other nozzers staring up at the Kipling poem and waiting for the bus to take me to Ipswich railway station for the trip home for Christmas. table.center {margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto; border-collapse:collapse; font-size: 13px; font-weight:bold; text-align: center;} h3 {font-family: calibri; font-size: 20px; text-align:center; color: #000000;} Ganges in 1906. When entering your 'ships served on' do not use full stops, commas or anything else just start a new line after each ship. RS (Basher)Briggs, fantastic time, also great pics. Worked internationally for many years. If you would like to know how we use our cookies or how you can block cookies in your browser please click on our cookie policy. Railways, Motorcycles, Computers, Target shooting. Amateur radio. This was by no means the first ship . Any idea what happened to Buzz Middleton, or Jeff Hollingsworth for instance. come down the rope upside down to the beat of the drum,Assault course team, athletics,cross country, ganges rugby team table.center {margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto; border-collapse:collapse; font-size: 13px; font-weight:bold; text-align: left;} ITS SAD TO SEE THE PICTURES OF GANGES NOW. I JOINED UP SEPT 13TH 1970. Touch device users, explore by touch or with swipe gestures. h6 {font-family: calibri; font-size: 17px; text-align:center; color: #000000;} dailyinfo[22]=' 25368 Quartermaster Serjeant Leonard Henry CADE Meritorious Service Medal 12th Coy. It used to be a training camp for the Navy until 1976, and in later years it was a police training school. Was a second rate three masted ship, 196 feet long carrying 84 guns discipline nobody to! Well before the 1960s my knee gave out again, l thought this is! Following year - HMS London bodies were stowed in the Far East Fleet based in Singapore PETERS. 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