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1. News - Hong Kong - HISTORY

   Government won't buy handover warship HMS Chatham

   Posted Jan 06th 2013, 12:00am by LANA LAM AND TONY CHEUNG

   ... significance" and there are no plans to buy it. Former Royal Navy lieutenant and Hong Kong resident Daniel Keeping, 39, who served on a similar vessel and saw the HMS Chatham in action during ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1120880/government-wont-buy-handover-warship-hms-chatham
2. Comment - Letters

   Letters to the Editor, December 21, 2012

   Posted Dec 21st 2012, 12:00am by LETTERS

   ... lieutenant and I note that the navy's Type 22 Frigate HMS Chatham F87 is for sale. It was the escort for the Royal Yacht Britannia during the handover in Hong Kong in 1997. I am suggesting ... Answer: No! You can send your cheque for $5000 ( legal advice fees) to Operation Santa Claus or PAWS (animal rescue charity ) new --> pslhk Dec 21st 2012 8:34am The Chatham Reminds me ...

   http://www.scmp.com/comment/letters/article/1109427/letters-editor-december-21-2012
3. News - World - WEATHER

   Storm-stricken sailor found 'unresponsive': US Coast Guard

   Posted Oct 30th 2012, 06:55am by AFP

   ... the Coast Guard said in a statement. One man was still unaccounted for, while 14 were hoisted to safety from lifeboats. Replica HMS Bounty caught in storm; 14 crew rescued ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/1073003/storm-stricken-sailor-found-unresponsive-us-coast-guard
4. Business - Companies - INVESTMENT

   Property sales boost double dividend at Shun Tak

   Posted Mar 26th 2013, 12:00am by Sandy Li

   ... generated from the sale of Chatham Gate and the disposal of a valuable property within Star House." Profit from the property division, excluding a revaluation surplus, was HK$761 million, up 40 ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/companies/article/1199782/property-sales-boost-doubles-dividend-shun-tak
5. Quiz Answers

   Posted Dec 26th 2007, 12:00am by Staff Reporter

   ... 8 The Second Convention of Peking 9 Central Plaza, in Harbour Road, Wan Chai 10 Four: HMS Blenheim (Blenheim Rd), HMS Tamar (Tamar St), HMS Drake (Drake St) and HMS Rodney (Rodney St) Arts & Books ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/620845/quiz-answers
6. News - World - UNITED STATES

   Descendant of Fletcher Christian dies in sinking of HMS Bounty

   Posted Oct 31st 2012, 12:00am by Associated Press in Elizabeth City, United States

   ... News World Hurricane Sandy Hms Bounty Mutiny on the Bounty Associated Press in Elizabeth City, United States Ship went to sea to ride out the worst but was caught off guard by ferocity of Hurricane Sandy, almost 21 years to the day after the 'perfect storm' The final hours of the tall ship HMS Bounty were as dramatic as the five adventure films made over the last century ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/1073429/descendant-fletcher-christian-dies-sinking-hms-bounty
7. News - World - WEATHER

   Replica HMS Bounty caught in storm; 14 crew rescued

   Posted Oct 30th 2012, 12:00am by Reuters in New York

   ... News World Hurricane Sandy Hms Bounty Mutiny on the Bounty Sailing Reuters in New York Replica sailing ship HMS Bounty became a casualty of Hurricane Sandy, with 16 crew abandoning the vessel after it lost power in the storm's path off North Carolina, the US Coast Guard said. All but two of the crew had been rescued, it said. A C-130 Hercules aircraft was searching ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/1072765/replica-hms-bounty-caught-storm-14-crew-rescued
8. Jenny ran a shipshape 'side party'

   Posted Apr 05th 2009, 12:00am by Annemarie Evans

   ... earliest memory of Jenny's Side Party - seeing this group of women on the jetty at HMS Tamar. They stood with long poles with paint rollers on the end. It was a man's job in those days ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/675805/jenny-ran-shipshape-side-party
9. Heads up

   Posted Jun 27th 2004, 12:00am by Staff Reporter

   ... curvers and cap radios. Wear at your own risk. Lids, Park Hotel, Chatham Road South, Tsim Sha Tsui, tel: 3523 0286. ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/461026/heads
10. Famous ship makes port call

    Posted Nov 27th 2007, 12:00am by Elaine Yau

    ... Water Chinese People Watercraft Hms Bounty Mutinies Elaine Yau Hollywood replica here to raise interest in maritime history and money for charity A replica of the three-masted 18th-century ship The Bounty sailed into town last week to kick off an exhibition aimed at raising public interest in maritime history. Bought by Hong Kong Resort International, the 42-metre ship was built ...

    http://www.scmp.com/article/617322/famous-ship-makes-port-call

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