[98][99][100][101] The global audience for the wedding was estimated to be 300 million or more, with 26 million people watching the event live in the United Kingdom alone. 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[33], The Prince of Wales was due to commence sea trials in 2019 with a view to being commissioned in late 2019. This was followed by more significant flooding from the fire control system in October 2020 which caused damage to her electrical cabling. [109], Catherine's first pregnancy was announced on 3 December 2012. HMS Prince of [152][153][154] The Prince hosted his first investiture ceremony at Buckingham Palace in October 2013. However, we know that the records of ships and seafarers are a [140] In March 2011, William visited Christchurch, New Zealand, shortly after the earthquake,[141] and spoke at the memorial service at Hagley Park on behalf of his grandmother. [217] The gift fund supported 26 charities of the couple's choice, incorporating the armed forces, children, the elderly, art, sport and conservation. The RAF has often had more than one combat type in service. HRH Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, "Preface", in: HRH The Duke of Cambridge, "Foreword", in: This page was last edited on 15 January 2023, at 08:47. [31] As part of the Raleigh International programme in the town of Tortel in southern Chile, for ten weeks William worked on local construction projects and taught English. The letters patent granting these titles were issued on 26 May that year. Sent to the Far East with the battlecruiser HMS Repulse to counter the swiftly developing Japanese threat in the region, she arrived on 2 December 1941. The aim of CLIP is simple - to improve access to the records of seafarers on British registered ships of the late 19th and early 20th century. [242] In 2013, he succeeded his grandfather Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, as president of the UK charity Fields in Trust. [190][191] In William's capacity as Lord High Commissioner to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, the couple toured Edinburgh, Fife and Orkney in May 2021. To commemorate World Mental Health Day on 11 October 2021, William and Catherine posted a message on Instagram, sharing several organisations that support those who are struggling with mental health. [82] During their second year, William shared a flat with Middleton and two other friends. The original, raised in 2002 and currently residing at the National Museum of the Royal Navy location at the Portsmouth Historic Dockyard,[47] was surveyed as part of the process. In April 2016, William, his wife Catherine and his brother Harry initiated the mental health awareness campaign "Heads Together" to encourage people to open up about their mental health issues. [96] The engagement ring given by William to Catherine had belonged to his mother. Overwhelmed, HMS Repulse was sunk at 1233 hours (513 killed), followed by HMS Prince of Wales at 1318 hours (327 killed); destroyers HMS Electra, HMS Express, and HMS Vampire rescued 1,862 survivors. [200][201], In May 2022, William attended the State Opening of Parliament for the first time as a counsellor of state, where his father the Prince of Wales delivered the Queen's Speech on behalf of William's grandmother. [204], Two forms of address are in current use; in Scotland he is known by his highest Scottish title, Duke of Rothesay, and elsewhere by his highest British title, Prince of Wales. [57] This made him the first member of the British royal family since Henry VII to live in Wales. [150] In September 2012, they toured Singapore, Malaysia, Tuvalu, and the Solomon Islands as part of the Queen's Diamond Jubilee celebrations. [135] Prime Minister of Australia John Howard expressed his wish for the position to be held by an Australian citizen. UK Weather. [81] The couple began dating in 2003. He earned a Scottish Master of Arts degree in geography at the University of St Andrews. '[29], Prince of Wales was formally named on 8 September 2017 at Rosyth dockyard by Camilla, Queen Consort (then the Duchess of Rothesay). Please refrain from using strong language. [331], William has been a British prince since birth. [43] In 2022, it was reported that initially five Merlins will be equipped with Crowsnest, and that three of these will normally be assigned to the "high readiness" aircraft carrier. [40] During 2020 Prince of Wales was at sea just 30 days, compared to 115 days for Queen Elizabeth. [350], Through his mother, William descends from the Earls Spencera cadet branch of the Spencer family descended from the Earls of Sunderland; the senior branch are now also Dukes of Marlborough; the Barons Fermoy; and more anciently from Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton, and Charles Lennox, 1st Duke of Richmondtwo illegitimate sons of King Charles II. He became Duke of Cornwall and Duke of Rothesay following his father's accession to the throne on 8 September 2022. Catapult Assisted Take-Off But Arrested Recovery, 2015 Strategic Defence and Security Review, "Commissioning day for HMS Prince of Wales", "How did HMS Prince of Wales get her name? [22] Contrary to this, in 2012, the Royal Navy published its annual yearbook, titled A Global Force 2012/13, which stated that both carriers are "likely to be commissioned and may even be capable of operating together". [321], In November 2016, William issued a statement supporting his brother Harry and his then girlfriend Meghan Markle following their complaints about the press intrusion, stating that he "understands the situation concerning privacy and supports the need for Prince Harry to support those closest to him. [333][334], On the accession of his father on 8 September 2022, as the eldest son of the monarch, he automatically became Duke of Cornwall, Duke of Rothesay, Earl of Carrick, Baron of Renfrew, Lord of the Isles, and Prince and Great Steward of Scotland. [116], William and Catherine have owned two English Cocker Spaniels, named Lupo and Orla. [211] In 2012, together with his wife Catherine and Prince Harry, William launched Coach Core. data is focussed on tracking down crew lists, but we provide other resources, such as indexed images of the Mercantile Navy List, as well as a comprehensive set of links to other sites. [4][5][6] Buckingham Palace announced his name, William Arthur Philip Louis, on 28 June. [53] Whilst serving on HMS Iron Duke in June 2008, William participated in a 40m drug seizure in the Atlantic, north-east of Barbados. William, instead, went on to train in the Royal Navy and Royal Air Force, obtaining his commission as a sub-lieutenant in the former and flying officer in the latterboth broadly equivalent to the army rank of lieutenant. Battle honours [ edit] St. Lucia 1778 Groix Island 1795 Dardanelles 1915 Bismarck 1941 [296][297][298][299] He has been particularly praised for his work in launching and running the Earthshot Prize along with David Attenborough. [186] In December, the couple embarked on a three-day tour of England, Scotland, and Wales via the British royal train "to pay tribute to the inspiring work of individuals, organisations and initiatives across the country" in 2020. [16] Prince of Wales departed Portsmouth Naval Base on sea trials on 30 April 2021. To enable the craft to fit into the docking area the navigation and radar masts are fitted with Linak actuators so that they can be lowered automatically from the command console. [30] His interest in African culture prompted him to teach himself Swahili. With our small band of volunteers from around the world, and with the help of many archivists, we have: We have now completed all the transcription projects that we manage. Personalities: Captain J C Leach, commanding officer of HMS PRINCE OF WALES and Admiral Phillips' Flag Captain. He is the elder son of King Charles III and his first wife Diana, Princess of Wales. After completing his training, William undertook an attachment with the Royal Air Force at RAF Cranwell. The couple have three children: Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis. [18], When on operations, Prince of Wales will form a central part of a UK Carrier Strike Group, comprising escorts and support ships, with the aim to facilitate carrier-enabled power projection. before the wedding? Alongside that we provide data and image sets relating to [133] Upon graduating from university, William began royal duties in support of, and on behalf of, the Queen at official events, public engagements, and overseas tours. The World War II Database is founded and managed by HMS Prince of Wales (53) was a King George V -class battleship launched in 1939 and sunk in a Japanese airstrike 10 December 1941 shortly after the Attack on Pearl Harbor. He suffered a depressed fracture of the skull and was operated on at Great Ormond Street Hospital, resulting in a permanent scar. [329], In July 2021, ITV aired a documentary entitled Harry and William: What Went Wrong?, centring on the princes' relationship. It was sunk by Japanese torpedoes on the 10 December 1941. William and Harry were informed of their mother's death by their father Prince Charles, the following morning. [192] In Cornwall on 11 June 2021, William and Catherine attended the G7 summit for the first time. Construction of the ship began in 2011 at Rosyth Dockyard and ended with launch on 21 December 2017. and useful information about WW2. [160] In December 2014, the couple visited New York and attended a charity dinner at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. William, Prince of Wales, KG, KT, PC, ADC (William Arthur Philip Louis; born 21 June 1982) is the heir apparent to the British throne.He is the elder son of King Charles III and his first wife Born in London, William was educated at Wetherby School, Ludgrove School and Eton College. [52] Later in the year[when? [326][324][327] The incident garnered commentary and criticism as it took place on Commonwealth Day service at Westminster Abbey, which was attended by other senior members of the royal family. [342], The banners used by the Prince of Wales vary depending upon location. ", "Replacing the Invincibles: Inside the Royal Navy's controversial 6.2 billion warships", "Close-in defence for the Royal Navy's aircraft carriers", "HMS Prince of Wales makes Portsmouth debut", "Iconic structure is installed on HMS Prince of Wales", "Navy's new 3.2bn carrier stranded in Portsmouth for six months after second flood", "HMS Prince of Wales: Carrier Returns To Sea After Repairs", "The HMS Prince of Wales is NATO's Newest Aircraft Carrier", "Defence Secretary Announces Decision on Jets for Navy's Future Carriers", "Cats, traps and claptrap. Crew List With Additional Information. In October 2020, William announced the launch of the Earthshot Prize, a 50 million initiative to incentivise environmental solutions over the next decade. [65] His active service as an RAF search-and-rescue pilot ended in September 2013. [269], In September 2005, William granted his patronage to Centrepoint, a charity that assists the homeless. [262] In May 2020, the couple's recorded radio message for Mental Health Awareness Week was broadcast across all the stations in the UK. when a wealth of detail about their lives is revealed. It started from trying to trace the sea-going career of Pete's great-grandfather, who ran away to sea in the 1860s. For the 30th anniversary of his father's charity The Prince's Trust, William and his brother were jointly interviewed for the first time by television personalities Ant & Dec.[133] According to author Tina Brown, he had, like his father, expressed a desire to become Governor-General of Australia. The Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales has broken down off the south coast shortly after embarking for exercises in the US. HMS Prince of Wales, a 35,000-ton King George V class battleship built Birkenhead, England, was completed in March 1941. [24] At Ludgrove, he participated in football, swimming, basketball, clay pigeon shooting, and cross country running. 2014), the eldest child of his paternal cousin, Zara Tindall. According to a report by BBC, the aircraft carrier is currently undergoing repairs in a dry dock in Rosyth, Scotland. [51] William was then seconded to train with the Royal Navy. He sat the entrance exam to Eton College and was admitted. Our Privacy Policy - please read | Hms Prince Of Wales Crew List. C. Peter Chen of Lava Development, LLC. Repulse sank at about 1230. [276], William often plays polo to raise money for charity. [142] He also travelled to Australia to visit areas affected by flooding in Queensland and Victoria. from our data, or from other data sites, or by helping you find the original documents so that you can order copies. [300][301], In April 2011, Time magazine selected him as one of the 100 Most Influential People in the World. "[311] In October 2007, William issued a public statement via his press secretary complaining about the "aggressive pursuit" by "photographers on motorcycles, in vehicles and on foot" while he and Middleton were leaving a London nightclub and later driving in his car. William was made Duke of Cambridge prior to his marriage to Catherine Middleton in 2011. var lastmod=new Date(document.lastModified); HMS Prince of Wales and HMS Repulse (Force Z under the command of Admiral Tom Phillips) were sunk on 10 December 1941 by Japanese warplanes, about 50 miles from the coast of Kuantan in Malaya. [138], In June 2010, William and his brother visited Botswana, Lesotho, and South Africa, visiting projects relating to wildlife, sport, and young children. It is the Royal Arms of Canada in banner form defaced with a blue roundel surrounded with a wreath of gold maple leaves and shells within which is a depiction of a "W" surmounted by a coronet. RM K2WFH8 The hull of the HMS Prince of Wales is cleaned as works continue on the aircraft carrier in Rosyth Dockyard, Fife. An 18-month study commenced into the conversion but ultimately found that it would cause severe cost implications and delays. We've divided them into three sections: People, Ships and Documents, For more detail on our data and the sources we have used, please click here: [66][67] He later became patron to the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight. RM 2B7G2XX Weymouth, Dorset, UK. 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[21] At his mother's funeral, William and his brother walked alongside their father, paternal grandfather Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, and maternal uncle Charles Spencer, 9th Earl Spencer, behind the funeral cortge from Kensington Palace to Westminster Abbey. Her first exercise in this role was Cold Response 22, a Norwegian-led exercise which is designed to test her crew in this role. They encountered criticism from a number of political figures and the press, given the British royal family's ancestral connections to colonialism and the Atlantic slave trade. The ship carries the battle honours earned by its predecessors. [47][48] Upon completing the course he was presented with his RAF wings by his father,[49] who had received his own wings after training at Cranwell. [331] It was recorded by Harris in January 2021 and shows William arguing with Harris as he attempts to film his family on a bike ride near Anmer Hall. [159] In December 2014, he met with President Obama in the Oval Office, and made a speech at the World Bank in Washington, D. C., condemning the illegal trade in wildlife. [271] The Prince opened their new facility, Apprenticeship House, in November 2019 to mark their 50-year anniversary. Later that day, she gave birth to Prince George. ", "What will Prince Harry and Prince William inherit from Princess Diana? The following day, he was made Prince of Wales, a title reserved for the heir apparent of the monarch. [287], In 2006, William, along with other Sandhurst officers, took part in a one-mile (1.6km) run to support the charity Sport Relief, as he had done in 2004 with a team from Clarence House. Set up a site giving access to images of 70 editions of the Mercantile Navy List - both our own images and sets from the Maritime History Archive in Newfoundland, (with their kind permission). However, in May 2010, the government published its long-awaited Strategic Defence and Security Review (SDSR), which stated that Prince of Wales would be converted to a Catapult Assisted Take-Off But Arrested Recovery (CATOBAR) configuration, operating the F-35C. However, in May 2010, the government published its long-awaited Strategic Defence and Security Review (SDSR), which stated that Prince of Wales would be converted to a Catapult Assisted Take-Of [50], On 1 January 2022, Prince of Wales took over the role of command ship for NATO's maritime high readiness force from the French Navy. Harold Barlow Ordinary Seaman. [345], In Canada, a personal heraldic banner for the Prince of Wales was first issued in 2011, consisting of the shield of the Arms of Canada defaced with both a blue roundel of the Prince of Wales's feathers surrounded by a wreath of gold maple leaves, and a white label of three points. William and Harry were raised at Kensington Palace in London, and Highgrove House in Gloucestershire. [198] During the visit, Jamaican prime minister Andrew Holness told the couple that the country planned to become a republic. [312] The statement prompted the Press Complaints Commission (PCC) to issue a warning, asking editors not to publish photographs which were taken through harassment. [19][20], William's parents divorced in 1996. HMS Prince of Wales was a London-class pre-dreadnought battleship built for the Royal Navy in the first decade of the 20th century. He trained to become a helicopter pilot with the RAF's Search and Rescue Force. It is used outside Wales, Scotland, Cornwall, and Canada, and throughout the entire United Kingdom when the prince is acting in an official capacity associated with the UK Armed Forces. Battle of Jutland Crew Lists Project. ww2dbaseHMS Prince of Wales, a 35,000-ton King George V class battleship built Birkenhead, England, was completed in March 1941. [259] William attributes his interest in mental health to his experiences as an air ambulance pilot, his work with the homeless, veterans' welfare, and his wife's anti-addiction advocacy.[260]. [312], In September 2012, the French edition of Closer and Italian gossip magazine Chi published photographs of Catherine sun-bathing topless while on holiday at the Chteau d'Autet, a private chteau on a 260-ha estate in Provence. [253] In 2016, the Royal Foundation launched multiple mental health initiatives, including Heads Together, a campaign led by William, Catherine and Prince Harry to de-stigmatise mental health. The name was announced at the same time as that of her sister ship Queen Elizabeth. [129], On 1 November 2020, it was reported that William had tested positive for COVID-19 in April but decided not to alert the media to 'avoid alarming the nation'. On 8 December, the day of the Pearl Harbor Raid on the other side of the International Date Line, the Japanese landed in northern Malaya. [170][171][172][173] In January 2018, the couple visited Sweden and Norway. [211] In May that year, he spent two weeks in North Wales with Mountain Rescue England and Wales (MREW). Jason Knauf, communications secretary to the couple, wrote the letter to media standards organisations in various countries. So it's probably best to stay away from that one. [28] He also took up water polo and continued to play football, captaining his house team. [169] Countries visited by the couple in 2017 include France, Poland, Germany, and Belgium. 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