Ex-Shipmates Recall Days On Hms Conway

Daily PostAugust 11, 2009

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ONE of North Wales' great maritime institutions has celebrated its 150th anniversary.

The cadet training ship HMS Conway was the floating part of a naval college founded in 1859 and housed for most of its life aboard three successive 19th-century wooden sailing warships, but was later relocated ashore.

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Ex-Shipmates Recall Days On Hms Conway

It was originally stationed on the Mersey, near Liverpool, but moved to the Menai Strait during World War II.

The third ship to hold the name HMS Conway was wrecked in 1953, while being towed to ...

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