HMS Defender

Eight ships in the British Royal Navy were named HMS Defender .

• HMS Defender (1797) , a gun brig with 12 guns launched in 1797. It was scrapped in 1802.
• HMS Defender (1804) , a 14-cannon gun brig , launched in 1804. It was scrapped in 1809.
• HMS Defender (1809) , a logger having 8 guns, the 1809 French logger Bon Marcel ran from the pile and the end of 1809 by the HMS Royalist (1807) was captured. It was sold in 1814.
• HMS Defender (1883) , a torpedo boat launched in 1883. It was sold in 1900.
• HMS Defender (1911) , a destroyer of Acheron class , which in 1911 was launched. It was sold in 1921.
• HMS Defender (H07) , a destroyer of the D-Class , which was launched in 1932. It was sunk on June 11, 1941 by a German Junkers Ju 88 of Lehrgeschwader 1 by a close hit.
• HMS Defender (D114) , a destroyer of the Daring class (1949) , which in 1950 was launched and was scrapped 1,972th
• HMS Defender (D36) , a destroyer of Daring-class (2006) , which was launched in 2009.

literature

• JJ Colledge, Ben Warlow: Ships of the Royal Navy, The Complete Record of all Fighting Ships of the Royal Navy from the 15th Century to the Present . Chatham Publishing, London 2006, ISBN 1-86176-281-X .