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Named after the [[River Trent]], '''[[HMS]] ''Trent''''' has been a name held by many British warships, including: |
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*HMS Trent, frigate, captained by [[John Lindsay (admiral)|John Lindsay]] during the capture of Havana in 1762 |
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Six ships of the [[Royal Navy]] have borne the name '''HMS ''Trent''''', after the [[River Trent]]: |
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*HMS Trent, 17-gun sloop, ordered in November 1860 as one of the [[Perseus class]], selected for conversion to an ironclad, renamed [[HMS Research|HMS ''Research'']] |
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*[[HMS Trent (K243)]], [[River class frigate]], transferred to the Royal Indian Navy April 1946 and renamed Kurki, later renamed Investigator and made into a survey vessel. [http://www.uboat.net/allies/warships/ship/145.html] |
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* {{HMS|Trent|1757}} was a 28-gun [[sixth-rate]] [[frigate]] launched in 1757 and sold in 1764. |
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* {{HMS|Trent|1796}} was a 36-gun [[fifth-rate]] frigate launched in 1796. She became a [[hospital ship]] in 1803, a [[receiving ship]] in 1818 and was broken up in 1823. |
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* HMS ''Trent'' was a 17-gun [[sloop-of-war|sloop]] laid down in 1862. She was selected for conversion to an ironclad, and renamed {{HMS|Research|1863|6}} later that year, before being launched in 1863. |
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* {{HMS|Trent|1877}} was a {{sclass|Medina|gunboat}} launched in 1877. She was renamed HMS ''Pembroke'' in 1905, and HMS ''Gannet'' in 1917 when she served as a diving tender. She was scrapped in 1923. |
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* HMS {{SS|Trent||2}} was a passenger liner that was an armed merchant cruiser from 1915 to 1919. |
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* {{HMS|Trent|K243}} was a {{sclass2|River|frigate}} launched in 1942. She was transferred to the [[Royal Indian Navy]] in 1946 and was renamed ''Kukri''. She was converted into a [[survey vessel]] in 1952 and renamed ''Investigator''. She was broken up in 1975. |
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* {{HMS|Trent|P224}} is a Batch 2 {{sclass2|River|patrol vessel}} currently in service. She was commissioned on 3 August 2020. |
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==See also== |
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* The mail steamship {{RMS|Trent}}, at the centre of the [[Trent Affair]]. |
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Latest revision as of 14:34, 29 January 2024
Six ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Trent, after the River Trent:
- HMS Trent (1757) was a 28-gun sixth-rate frigate launched in 1757 and sold in 1764.
- HMS Trent (1796) was a 36-gun fifth-rate frigate launched in 1796. She became a hospital ship in 1803, a receiving ship in 1818 and was broken up in 1823.
- HMS Trent was a 17-gun sloop laid down in 1862. She was selected for conversion to an ironclad, and renamed HMS Research later that year, before being launched in 1863.
- HMS Trent (1877) was a Medina-class gunboat launched in 1877. She was renamed HMS Pembroke in 1905, and HMS Gannet in 1917 when she served as a diving tender. She was scrapped in 1923.
- HMS Trent was a passenger liner that was an armed merchant cruiser from 1915 to 1919.
- HMS Trent (K243) was a River-class frigate launched in 1942. She was transferred to the Royal Indian Navy in 1946 and was renamed Kukri. She was converted into a survey vessel in 1952 and renamed Investigator. She was broken up in 1975.
- HMS Trent (P224) is a Batch 2 River-class patrol vessel currently in service. She was commissioned on 3 August 2020.
See also[edit]
- The mail steamship RMS Trent, at the centre of the Trent Affair.
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