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'''[[HMS]] ''Trent''''' may refer to one of several British warships named after the [[River Trent]]:
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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'', frigate, captained by [[John Lindsay (admiral)|John Lindsay]] during the capture of Havana in 1762
*HMS ''Trent'', commanded by a young [[John Franklin]] on a northern voyage as far as Spitsbergen in 1818. He also first met his future wife [[Eleanor Anne Porden]] on the ship in 1818.
* {{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'', 17-gun sloop, ordered in November 1860 as one of the [[Perseus class]], selected for conversion to an ironclad, renamed {{HMS|Research|1863}}.
* 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.
* {{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.
*HMS ''Trent'', a [[Monitor (warship)|monitor]] active in 1915.
* HMS {{SS|Trent||2}} was a passenger liner that was an armed merchant cruiser from 1915 to 1919.
*{{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]
* {{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.
* {{HMS|Trent|P224}} is a Batch 2 {{sclass2|River|patrol vessel}} currently in service. She was commissioned on 3 August 2020.


==See also==
==See also==
*The mail steamer RMS ''Trent'', at the centre of the [[Trent Affair]].
* 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:

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