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Dates: 1991 - HMS Walney (M104) is a Sandown-class minehunter of the British Royal Navy. She is the fourth of the Sandown-class minehunters, and the second ship to carry the name, which comes from the island off Barrow-in-Furness on the north-west coast of England. She was launched on 25 November 1991 and commissioned on 19 August 1992. HMS Walney has battle honours from the Atlantic in 1941-42 and Africa in 1942. The ship is affiliated to the town of Barrow-in-Furness, the casualty department at Furness General Hospital and TS Quantock Sea Cadet Corps in Ashton-under-Lyne.
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" Aircraft Carriers. Ship Name, Launch Date, Displacement, Total Crew. HMS Invincible 1977--22,000--1051. HMS Illustrious 197--22,000--1051. HMS Ark Royal 1981--22,000--1051. Amphibious Assault Ships Ship. HMS Ocean 1995--20,700--265. HMS Albion 2001--18,500--363. HMS Bulwark ..."
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