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Three ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS ''Amsterdam'', after the city of Amsterdam: *HMS ''Amsterdam'' (1804) was the Dutch frigate ''Proserpine'', which the British captured in 1804 when they captured Suriname. She was sold in 1815. * was a merchant vessel launched in 1894 and taken into service in 1914 as an armed boarding steamer. She was returned in September 1919. * was a merchant vessel launched in 1930 and converted to an LSI (S) - Landing Ship Infantry (Small) - in 1943. She carried elements of the United States 2nd Ranger Battalion to Pointe du Hoc on D-day. She was torpedoed in the Channel and sunk later in 1944. ==References== ;Citations ;Bibliography 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「HMS Amsterdam」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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