HMS Camperdown

Template:Use dmy dates Template:Use British English Four ships of the Royal Navy and a divisions of the Royal Naval Reserve have been named HMS Camperdown after the Battle of Camperdown in 1797:

File:Oorlogsschip De Jupiter, 1797 De Iupieter Anno 1797 ViesAdm.l Reynties, SBN Meurer (titel op object), RP-T-1889-A-2234.jpg

Dutch ship De Jupiter, renamed Camperdown in 1797

• Template:HMS was a 74-gun third-rate ship of the line, previously the Dutch Jupiter. She was captured at the Battle of Camperdown in 1797 but was not viable and was only used as a prison ship (for French prisoners) being sold out of the Royal Navy in 1817.
• HMS Camperdown was a 106-gun first rate launched in 1820 as Template:HMS. She was renamed HMS Camperdown in 1825, was used for harbour service from 1854 and became a coal hulk in 1857. She was renamed HMS Pitt in 1882 and was sold in 1906.
• Template:HMS was an Template:Sclass2 launched in 1885, hulked in 1908 and sold in 1911.
• Template:HMS was a Template:Sclass2 launched in 1944 and broken up in 1970
• Template:HMS was a Royal Naval Reserve training centre in Dundee supporting Tay Division between 21 October 1970 and 31 May 1994.

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

}}