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Six ships of the [[Royal Navy]] have borne the name '''HMS''' '''''Unicorn'''''. |
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* An [[HMS Unicorn (1700)|HMS ''Unicorn'']] - may have been launched in 1700 according to this [http://naturecoast.com/hobby/corel.htm#UNICORN ship model catalog page] |
* An [[HMS Unicorn (1700)|HMS ''Unicorn'']] - may have been launched in 1700 according to this [http://naturecoast.com/hobby/corel.htm#UNICORN ship model catalog page] |
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* An HMS Unicorn was involved in [[blockade|blockading]] the American coast during the [[American Revolution]]. ''(See [[USS Raleigh (1776)]]) |
* An HMS ''Unicorn'' was involved in [[blockade|blockading]] the American coast during the [[American Revolution]]. ''(See [[USS Raleigh (1776)]]) |
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* A frigate named [[HMS Unicorn (1790)|HMS ''Unicorn'']] - may have been launched in 1790 [http://members.shaw.ca/henrykamel/new_page_1.htm according to this ship model catalog page] |
* A frigate named [[HMS Unicorn (1790)|HMS ''Unicorn'']] - may have been launched in 1790 [http://members.shaw.ca/henrykamel/new_page_1.htm according to this ship model catalog page] |
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* A 32 gun frigate named [[HMS Unicorn (1794)|HMS ''Unicorn'']] - may have been launched in 1794 according to the research notes for [http://home.att.net/~ShipModelFAQ/ResearchNotes/smf-RN-Unicorn.html Corel Kit HMS Unicorn: History]. |
* A 32 gun frigate named [[HMS Unicorn (1794)|HMS ''Unicorn'']] - may have been launched in 1794 according to the research notes for [http://home.att.net/~ShipModelFAQ/ResearchNotes/smf-RN-Unicorn.html Corel Kit HMS Unicorn: History]. |
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* An [[HMS Leda (1800)|Leda class]] sailing [[frigate]] named [[HMS Unicorn (1824)|HMS ''Unicorn'']] - was launched in 1824, and now serves as a [[museum ship]]. |
* An [[HMS Leda (1800)|Leda class]] sailing [[frigate]] named [[HMS Unicorn (1824)|HMS ''Unicorn'']] - was launched in 1824, and now serves as a [[museum ship]]. |
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* A light fleet [[aircraft carrier]] named HMS Unicorn participated in both [[World War 2]] and the [[Korean War]]. ''(See [[Augustus Agar]]) and [http://britains-smallwars.com/carriers/Unicorn.html light fleet aircraft carrier appreciation page]'' |
* A light fleet [[aircraft carrier]] named HMS ''Unicorn'' participated in both [[World War 2]] and the [[Korean War]]. ''(See [[Augustus Agar]]) and [http://britains-smallwars.com/carriers/Unicorn.html light fleet aircraft carrier appreciation page]'' |
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Revision as of 13:25, 30 November 2005
Six ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Unicorn.
- An HMS Unicorn - may have been launched in 1700 according to this ship model catalog page
- An HMS Unicorn was involved in blockading the American coast during the American Revolution. (See USS Raleigh (1776))
- A frigate named HMS Unicorn - may have been launched in 1790 according to this ship model catalog page
- A 32 gun frigate named HMS Unicorn - may have been launched in 1794 according to the research notes for Corel Kit HMS Unicorn: History.
- An Leda class sailing frigate named HMS Unicorn - was launched in 1824, and now serves as a museum ship.
- A light fleet aircraft carrier named HMS Unicorn participated in both World War 2 and the Korean War. (See Augustus Agar) and light fleet aircraft carrier appreciation page