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DITTY BOX

First HMS DARING

HMS DARING

Gun-brig
1804. Destroyed 07.02.1813
Sierra Leone to avoid capture by French

 

Second HMS DARING

HMS DARING

Brig
02.04.1844. Sold 07.10.1864

Third HMS DARING

HMS DARING

Composite screw sloop
04.02.1874. Sold 08.1889

Fourth HMS DARING

HMS DARING


HMS Daring
1893 - 1912
photographs

Destroyer
25.11.1893. Sold 10.04.1912

Fifth HMS DARING

 

HMS DARING

Destroyer
07.04.1932. Sunk 18.02.1940

 

HMS DARING'S FINAL
COMMISSION


HMS Daring
1932 - 1940
photographs

 

Sixth HMS DARING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HMS DARING

Destroyer
10.08.1949. Sold 26.05.1971

 

HMS DARING'S FIRST COMMISSION

(January 1952 - August 1954)

HMS Daring
Brief outline
1952-1954

HMS Daring
Comms Dept.
1952-1954

HMS DARING
Commissioning
Book
1952 - 1954

HMS Daring
1952 - 1954
photographs

Plaque
presented
to the crew of
HMS Daring

HMS DARING'S THIRD COMMISSION

(November 1956 - October 1958)

HMS Daring
1956 - 1958
photographs

HMS DARING'S FOURTH COMMISSION
(Leader of 2nd DS)

(January 1959 - December 1960)

Commissioning Book
1959 - 1960

HMS Daring
Pamphlet

Vice Admiral Sir
Charles Mills

HMS Daring
1959 - 1960
photographs

HMS DARING's FIFTH AND FINAL COMMISSION

(November 1966 - October 1968)
   

RIP

ALLAN DEAN
27/07/08

 

    

HMS Daring
1966 - 1968
photographs

Commissioning Book
1966 - 1968

1966-1968

HMS Daring
(1966-1968)
Reunions

Daring Plaque

HMS Daring
Commissioning
Booklet
1966 -1968

HMS Daring
Official Publicity
Pamphlet
1966 - 1968

 British Week in
Stockholm 1968

HMS Daring
Newsletter
1966 - 1968

HMS Daring
blueprint
1966 - 1968
 

HMS Daring
painting
 

HMS Daring
print
 

 

Seventh HMS DARING

 

HMS DARING

Destroyer
28.03.2003

 

HMS Daring is one of the new type 45 destroyers. Expected total of this class will be twelve eight six? The first three will be Daring, Dauntless and Diamond followed by Dragon, Defender and Duncan.

 


Expected Dates

Cut Steel

Launch

Commissioning
Spring 2003
Spring 2005
Early 2009

Actual Dates

Cut Steel

Launch

Commissioning
28/03/03
BAE Systems Govan yard
01/02/06
 

HMS Daring
2006 -
Photographs & Videos
 

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Daring (D32) website

 

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