Look up hms in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. HMS or hms may refer to: Habib Medical School, of the Islamic University in Uganda Hartley–Melvin–Sanborn...
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River-class vessel, HMS Clyde, was decommissioned, with the Batch 2 HMS Forth taking over duties as the Falkland Islands patrol ship. HMS Protector is a dedicated...
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of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Prince of Wales, after numerous holders of the title the Prince of Wales. HMS Prince of Wales (1765) was a 74-gun...
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United Kingdom. There are two carriers, HMS Queen Elizabeth and HMS Prince of Wales, currently in service. HMS Unicorn was an aircraft repair ship and...
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HMS Unruffled was a Royal Navy U-class submarine built by Vickers-Armstrong at Barrow-in-Furness, and operated from April 1942 until being scrapped in...
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HMS Kenilworth Castle was a Castle-class corvette of the Royal Navy. She was built by Smiths Dock Company at South Bank, North Yorkshire, launched on...
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Navy have been named HMS Bruiser or HMS Bruizer. HMS Bruiser (1797) was an Acute-class gun-brig launched in 1797 and sold in 1802. HMS Bruiser (1804) was...
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Several ships and one submarine of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Dreadnought in the expectation that they would "dread nought", i.e. "fear nothing"...
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1749. HMS Britannia (1762) was a 100-gun first rate launched in 1762. She was renamed HMS Princess Royal in 1812, HMS St George later in 1812, and HMS Barfleur...
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HMS Victory is a 104-gun first-rate wooden sailing ship of the line. With 246 years of service as of 2024, she is the world's oldest naval vessel still...
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Amphion-class submarine (redirect from HMS Atlantis (P432))
Barrow-in-Furness; HMS Andromache (P424) HMS Answer (P425) HMS Antagonist (P428) HMS Antaeus (P429) HMS Anzac (P431) HMS Aphrodite (P432) HMS Approach (P435) HMS Arcadian...
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have borne the name HMS Ark Royal: Ark Royal (1587), the flagship of the English fleet during the Spanish Armada campaign of 1588 HMS Ark Royal (1914),...
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HMS Queen Elizabeth could refer to one of three ships named in honour of Elizabeth I of England: HMS Queen Elizabeth (1913) was the lead ship of the Queen...
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ships and one shore establishment of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Warrior: HMS Warrior (1781) was a 74-gun third-rate ship of the line launched in...
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Two ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Leeds Castle after Leeds Castle, near Maidstone in Kent. HMS Leeds Castle (K384) was a Castle-class corvette...
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HMS Belfast is a Town-class light cruiser that was built for the Royal Navy. She is now permanently moored as a museum ship on the River Thames in London...
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Three ships of the British Royal Navy have been named HMS Iron Duke after Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, nicknamed the "Iron Duke". The name...
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HMS Bronington is a former Ton-class minesweeper of the Royal Navy, named HMS Humber between 1954 and 1958. This mahogany-hulled minesweeper was one of...
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the Canadian Navy have borne the name HMS/HMCS Discovery, while ships of other branches have also used the name: HMS Discovery (1600) was a discovery vessel...
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Navy have been named HMS Furious: HMS Furious (1797) was a 12-gun Courser-class gun-brig launched in 1797 and sold in 1802. HMS Furious (1804) was a 12-gun...
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HMS Gipsy (or Gipsey) has been the name of several Royal Navy ships: HMS Gipsy (1799), a schooner in service from 1799 to 1804 that captured several French...
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have borne the name HMS Kite, after the kite, a bird of prey: HMS Kite (1764) was a 6-gun cutter launched in 1764 and sold in 1771. HMS Kite (1778) was a...
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Royal Navy have been named HMS Albemarle after George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle (sometimes the spelling Albermarle is seen). HMS Albemarle (1664) was a...
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Two ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Guerriere, French for "warrior". The first HMS Guerriere was a 74-gun third-rate ship of the line, originally...
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HMS Courageous or Courageux (the French spelling) may refer to one of several ships of the Royal Navy: HMS Courageux (1761), a 74-gun ship of the line...
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HMS Barossa or HMS Barrosa, named for the Battle of Barrosa (1811), has been the name of four ships of the British Royal Navy: HMS Barrosa (1812), a 36-gun...
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HMS Broadsword may refer to the following ships of the Royal Navy: HMS Broadsword (D31), was a Weapon-class destroyer launched in 1946 and broken up in...
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the Leander-class HMS Penelope (F127) HMS Coventry (D118) was a Type 42 destroyer launched in 1974 and lost in the Falklands War HMS Coventry (F98) was...
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HMS Javelin was a J-class destroyer of the Royal Navy. Javelin was laid down by John Brown and Company, Limited, at Clydebank in Scotland on 11 October...
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Two Royal Navy ships have been called HMS Endurance after Sir Ernest Shackleton's Endurance, the ship crushed in the ice of the Weddell Sea during his...
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