HMS Terrible

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Template:Use dmy dates Template:Use British English Eight vessels of the British Royal Navy have been named HMS Terrible:

Other British military vessels named Terrible

  • Terrible was a gunboat that the garrison at Gibraltar launched in June 1782 during the Great Siege of Gibraltar. She was one of 12. Each was armed with an 18-pounder gun, and received a crew of 21 men drawn from Royal Navy vessels stationed at Gibraltar. Template:HMS provided RevengeTemplate:'s crew.<ref>Drinkwater (1905), p.246.</ref>

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References

  • Drinkwater, John (1905) A History of the Siege of Gibraltar, 1779-1783: With a Description and Account of that Garrison from the Earliest Times. (J. Murray).

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