[229][230] In October 2020, William laid the foundation stone of the hospital's Oak Cancer Centre, 30 years after his mother did the same for their Chelsea Wing in 1990. Over the last twenty years we have worked with hundreds of people There was a variation of this used when in Scotland. After completing his training, William undertook an attachment with the Royal Air Force at RAF Cranwell. Patrilineally, he is a member of the House of Windsor and also descends from the House of Oldenburg, one of Europe's oldest royal houses. In October 2020, William announced the launch of the Earthshot Prize, a 50 million initiative to incentivise environmental solutions over the next decade. [245] Following the launch, William gave a TED Talk on environmental protection and conservation as part of the TED Countdown climate change initiative. During the attack and sinking, a total of 327 sailors were lost, including Vice-Admiral Phillips and Captain Leach. Japanese submarine I-58 spotted British battleship HMS Prince of Wales and battlecruiser HMS Repulse off British Malaya, launched five torpedoes, but all of them missed; beginning at 1117 hours, Japanese aircraft began to attack. 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: 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. RF 2CMG6T0 Superstructure and bridge of the Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales moored at Portsmouth Harbour, Hampshire. before the wedding? 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. In 2011, the Canadian Heraldic Authority introduced a personal heraldic flag for the Duke of Cambridge's use in Canada. [37], On 16 November 2019, Prince of Wales arrived at her home base of Portsmouth for the first time, berthing at Princess Royal Jetty. [151] William and Catherine attended further commemorations of the Jubilee throughout the year, including the Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant in July. [255][256] Later that month, the couple together with William's brother and sister-in-law launched Shout, the UK's first 24/7 text messaging service for those who suffer from mental issues. In addition to HMS PWLS, the RN contribution will include Royal Marines, HMS Albion, HMS Defender and a large contingent of other NATO warships. The couple have three children: Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis. Later that day, she gave birth to Prince George. ", "Duke of Cambridge becomes Aide-de-Camp to the Queen", "Conjugal arms of The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge", "New Flags for The Prince of Wales and The Duke of Cambridge", "Hunt on for Prince William's distant cousins in Surat", "Revealed: the Indian ancestry of William", "Are there ethical lapses in the Times' story on William's 'Indian ancestry'? Her flight deck is 70 metres wide and 280 metres long enough space for three football pitches and she holds 45 days worth of food [93][94][95], On 16 November 2010, Clarence House announced that William and Catherine were to marry; the couple had become engaged in Kenya in October. [169] Countries visited by the couple in 2017 include France, Poland, Germany, and Belgium. So it's probably best to stay away from that one. RM K2WFH8 The hull of the HMS Prince of Wales is cleaned as works continue on the aircraft carrier in Rosyth Dockyard, Fife. [182] William and Catherine toured Pakistan in October 2019, which was the royal family's first visit to the country in 13 years. [263] In June 2020, William stated that he had been serving as a volunteer on the Shout hotline during the pandemic. Made the first full transcription from the shipping registers for a group of ports. [246] Later that month, William took over the patronages of Fauna and Flora International and the British Trust for Ornithology, passed on from the Queen and Prince Philip. [271] The Prince opened their new facility, Apprenticeship House, in November 2019 to mark their 50-year anniversary. Transcribed 57,000 entries of foreign-going masters and mates from the records in BT 124 at TNA. He lived with other young volunteers, sharing in the common household choresincluding cleaning the toiletand also volunteered as a guest disc jockey at a local radio station. Battle of Jutland Crew Lists Project. [51], On 27 August 2022, Prince of Wales departed HMNB Portsmouth to undertake training exercises with the US Navy, the Royal Canadian Navy, and United States Marine Corps, and to host the Atlantic Future Forum trade and economic conference in New York. The Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales has broken down off the south coast shortly after embarking for exercises in the US. 24th - The PRINCE OF WALES, with workers from Cammell Laird and Vickers Armstrong still embarked,escorted by destroyers QUANTOCK, LIDDESDALE and AVON VALE sailed from "[78][79], In 2001, William met Catherine Middleton while they were students in residence at St Salvator's Hall at the University of St Andrews. var lastmod=new Date(document.lastModified); [113] She was admitted on 2 May 2015 to the same hospital and gave birth to Princess Charlotte. [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. [198] William assured that the royal family would accept each country's decision with "pride and respect". Crew List (Photographs) Directory of Names. Battleship Prince of Wales Interactive Map. With no friendly planes to protect them, both heavy ships were hit several times. ww2dbaseHMS Prince of Wales, a 35,000-ton King George V class battleship built Birkenhead, England, was completed in March 1941. [217] The gift fund supported 26 charities of the couple's choice, incorporating the armed forces, children, the elderly, art, sport and conservation. [65] His active service as an RAF search-and-rescue pilot ended in September 2013. [122], On 3 June 1991, William was admitted to Royal Berkshire Hospital after being accidentally hit on the forehead by a fellow pupil wielding a golf club. Controversy regarding the title became a topic of public debate in Wales. [345], In Scotland, the personal banner used since 1974 is based upon three ancient Scottish titles: Duke of Rothesay (heir apparent to the King of Scots), High Steward of Scotland and Lord of the Isles. [10] William's younger brother, Prince Harry, was born in 1984. None of what CLIP has achieved would have been possible without the kind assistance of many people. [224] He was recognised at the British LGBT Awards in May 2017. He is the elder son of King Charles III and his first wife Diana, Princess of Wales. [278] He became President of England's Football Association in May 2006 and vice-royal patron of the Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) in February 2007, supporting the Queen as patron. According to a report by BBC, the aircraft carrier is currently undergoing repairs in a dry dock in Rosyth, Scotland. [210] In May 2007, William became patron of MREW and president of The Royal Marsden Hospital, the latter of which was a role previously held by his mother. His personal standard is the Royal Standard of the United Kingdom differenced as in his arms with a label of three points Argent, and the escutcheon of the arms of the Principality of Wales in the centre. He served as a full-time pilot with the East Anglian Air Ambulance for two years, starting in July 2015. [17] In October 2021, the Royal Navy declared the ship as fully operational. [180][181] In March and April 2019, William spent three weeks working for MI6, MI5 and GCHQ. [24] In September 2014, Prince of Wales reached a final assembly phase when hull blocks LB02 and LB03 were floated into 1 Dock of Rosyth dockyard, Scotland. [202], Following the death of Queen Elizabeth on 8 September 2022, William was created as Prince of Wales by his father on 9 September 2022. [257] William later volunteered on the crisis helpline during the COVID-19 lockdowns to provide support via text message. [123] It was reported that Harry would inherit the bulk of the money left by the Queen Mother for the two brothers, as William is set to ascend to the throne which will bring him more financial benefits. [303], The death of William's mother while being chased by paparazzi in 1997[304] has influenced his attitude towards the media. Cost, captain, crew size and where Royal Navy aircraft carrier was built", "What will the Queen Elizabeth class carriers carry? Prince of Wales, Repulse and four destroyers were sent to attack the invasion force. [300][301], In April 2011, Time magazine selected him as one of the 100 Most Influential People in the World. [331], William has been a British prince since birth. CLIP databases provide a range of indexes and finding aids to help your research. [132], At the age of 21, William was appointed a Counsellor of State; he first served in that capacity when the Queen attended the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in 2003. The English delegation reported the suggestion to FIFA's ethics investigator because they considered vote-swapping to be a violation of anti-collusion rules. [293], In November 2022, William was criticised by Welsh football followers and the Welsh actor Michael Sheen for holding the Prince of Wales title whilst having affiliations with England football, particularly after he presented England jerseys to the squad in advance of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in which both Wales and England would be playing. [174] The visits, which were, like others, requested by the Foreign Office, were interpreted to benefit UK-European relations post Brexit. Superimposed is an escutcheon Vert bearing the single-arched coronet of the Prince of Wales. CLIP data. We'd welcome any feedback and suggestions - there's a link to our contact details on the menu bar above. [110] She was admitted on 22 July 2013 to the Lindo Wing of St Mary's Hospital, London, where Prince William had been delivered. [146][147] On 2 November, the couple visited the UNICEF Supply Division for malnourished children in Copenhagen, Denmark. Please spare a moment at 11.00 this day to pause and reflect on what the men who were there on the day went through in the defence of our freedom. [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. John Wakeham, chairman of the Press Complaints Commission, said of the arrangement, "Prince William is not an institution; nor a soap star; nor a football hero. seafarers of the late 19th and early 20th century. [247] In the same month, he appeared in an ITV documentary titled Prince William: A Planet For Us All to discuss environmental issues. [337], He is a Royal Knight Companion of the Most Noble Order of the Garter (KG),[338] a Knight of the Most Ancient and Most Noble Order of the Thistle (KT),[339] a member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom (PC),[340][341] and a Personal Aide-de-Camp (ADC) to the sovereign. [9] The design emphasises flexibility, with accommodation for 250 Royal Marines and the ability to support them with attack helicopters and troop transports up to and larger than Chinook size. [237], Prince William became a patron of the Tusk Trust in December 2005,[211] a charity that works towards conserving wildlife and initiating community development, including providing education, across Africa. [54] He was a part of the crew on the Lynx helicopter which helped seize 900kg of cocaine from a speedboat. [12] The 30mm Automated Small Calibre Guns are fitted for but not with, and not carried as of 2021.[11]. [17] To prepare for his eventual management of the Duchy of Cornwall, in 2014, he enrolled in a vocational agricultural management course at Cambridge, which was organised by the Cambridge Programme for Sustainability Leadership (CPSL), of which his father is patron. We explain what indexes are available and how to use them. [39], In May 2020, Prince of Wales experienced flooding which the Royal Navy described as "minor". [228], In May and June 2020, the couple, alongside their children, delivered food parcels made on the Sandringham Estate to local isolated pensioners during the COVID-19 pandemic. She is the eighth Royal Navy ship to have the name HMSPrince of Wales. 2014), the eldest child of his paternal cousin, Zara Tindall. var monthlist= ['January', 'February', 'March', 'April', 'May', 'June', 'July', 'August', 'September', 'October', 'November', 'December']; The decommissioning of HMSArk Royal under the SDSR in 2010 led to an unsuccessful campaign for one of the new aircraft carriers to receive that name. [27], In April 2016, the ship was said to be around 80% structurally complete. This was followed by more significant flooding in October 2020 which caused damage to her electrical cabling. Oh, and if we've helped, a thank-you is appreciated! "[322], In March 2017, a video of William "dad dancing" at a nightclub in Verbier, Switzerland surfaced in tabloid media. On land, the British commanders dispatched the 1st Battalion of the 14th Punjab Regiment and the 2nd Battalion of the 1st Gurkha Rifles regiment to Changlun and Asun in northern British Malaya to counter the Japanese advance; contact was made at Changlun at 2100 hours, where two Japanese tanks were destroyed before the Punjabi troops fell back toward Asun. [335][336] On 9 September 2022, the King announced the creation of William as Prince of Wales. [73] The BBC has written that William was "exposed to the National Health Service in a way that no other senior royal has been or possibly ever will be. [330], In June 2022, a three-minute video of William confronting Terry Harris, a paparazzi photographer, was posted to Harris's YouTube channel. 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. [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. There is no damage to the rest of the ship". [157] In September 2014, William visited Malta to commemorate its 50th independence anniversary, substituting for his wife after the announcement of her second pregnancy. There is one snag - the huge pile of records has no index (that's the point of CLIP). William's position as second-in-line to the throne at the time and the convention of ministers advising against placing that person into dangerous situations cast doubts on his chances of seeing combat, which increased after Prince Harry's deployment was cancelled in 2007 due to "specific threats". 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. Instead, the government planned to construct Prince of Wales and then either place her into extended readiness or have her sold to an ally. British seafarers of the late 19th and early 20th century are the best documented workers that there have ever been - millions of documents survive, recording ], she passed over the role to Turkey. [51] The ship will spend the next twelve months supporting NATO exercises in the Arctic, Baltic and Mediterranean. [223], In March 2020, William appeared in a video for the National Emergencies Trust, launching a fundraising appeal to help charities during the pandemic. William wrote his dissertation on the coral reefs of Rodrigues in the Indian Ocean and graduated with an undergraduate Master of Arts (MA Hons) degree with upper second class honours in 2005. She is variously described in contemporary documents as "a dark-skinned native woman", "an Armenian woman from Bombay", and "Mrs. [266] In May 2021 and 2022, William and Catherine voiced the Mental Health Minute message, which was broadcast on every radio station in the UK on and asked people to help individuals around them that suffer from loneliness. The wedding took place in Westminster Abbey, London, on 29 April 2011. HMS Prince of Wales (53) was a King George V -class battleship launched in 1939 and sunk in a Japanese airstrike in 1941 shortly after the Attack on Pearl Harbor. HMS Prince of Wales (R09) is the second Queen Elizabeth -class aircraft carrier. [210] In 2005, William worked in the children's unit at The Royal Marsden Hospital, his mother's former patronage, for two days of work experience; he also assisted in the medical research, catering, and fundraising departments. and useful information about WW2. 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. He suffered a depressed fracture of the skull and was operated on at Great Ormond Street Hospital, resulting in a permanent scar. Because he is listed on the HMS Prince of Wales crew list on our website. [40] During 2020 Prince of Wales was at sea just 30 days, compared to 115 days for Queen Elizabeth. [15] In May 2020, Prince of Wales experienced flooding which the Royal Navy described as "minor". [156] In June 2014, the couple visited France to attend the commemoration of the 70th anniversary of the Normandy landings at Gold Beach. [7], He was the first child born to a Prince and Princess of Wales since Prince John was born to Prince George and Princess Mary (later King George V and Queen Mary) in 1905. He earned a Scottish Master of Arts degree in geography at the University of St Andrews. Diana's father and brother both attended Eton. [19], Much like her sister ship Queen Elizabeth, the original 2008 design of Prince of Wales envisaged flying F-35B Lightning II Short Take-Off and Vertical Landing (STOVL) jets from a ski-jump ramp. [50] During this secondment, William flew to Afghanistan in a C-17 Globemaster that repatriated the body of Trooper Robert Pearson. [274] In December 2020, William volunteered at the charity to help prepare donation bags for homeless residents in emergency hotel accommodations and spoke with residents about their experiences. [160] In December 2014, the couple visited New York and attended a charity dinner at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. 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