HMS Barfleur
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Five ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Barfleur after the Battle of Barfleur:
- Template:HMS was a 90-gun second-rate ship of the line launched in 1697, rebuilt in 1716 with 80 guns, and hulked in 1764. She was broken up in 1783.
- Template:HMS was a 90-gun second-rate ship of the line launched in 1768, and later increased to 98 guns. She was broken up in 1819.
- HMS Barfleur was a 100-gun first-rate ship of the line launched in 1762 as Template:HMS. She was renamed HMS Barfleur in 1819 and was broken up in 1825.
- Template:HMS was a Template:Sclass launched in 1892 and broken up in 1910.
- Template:HMS was a Template:Sclass2 launched in 1943 and broken up in 1966.
Battle honours
Ships named Barfleur have earned the following battle honours:
- Vigo, 1702
- Velez Malaga, 1704
- Passero, 1718
- St Kitts, 1782
- The Saints, 1782
- First of June, 1794
- Groix Island, 1795
- St Vincent, 1797
- China, 1900
See also
References
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|_exclude=case, year, _debug | last1 = Colledge | first1 = J. J. | author-link1= J. J. Colledge | last2 = Warlow | first2 = Ben | date = 2006 | orig-date = 1969 | title = Ships of the Royal Navy: The Complete Record of All Fighting Ships of the Royal Navy from the 15th Century to the Present | edition = Rev. | location = London | publisher = Chatham Publishing | isbn = 978-1-86176-281-8 | OCLC = 67375475
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