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Nine ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS ''Avenger'': *HMS ''Avenger'' was a sloop launched in 1778 as the 8-gun fireship . She was renamed HMS ''Avenger'' on her conversion to a sloop in 1779 and was sold in 1783. * was a 16-gun sloop, formerly the French ''Vengeur''. She was captured in 1794 and sold in 1802. * was a sloop, previously the civilian vessel ''Elizabeth''. She was purchased in 1803 and foundered later that year. * was an 18-gun sloop, formerly the collier ''Thames''. She was purchased in 1804 and wrecked in 1812. * was a wooden paddle frigate launched in 1845 and wrecked off North Africa in 1847. * was an armed merchant cruiser torpedoed and sunk on 14 June 1917 by . * was an ''Avenger''-class aircraft carrier, laid down as the merchant vessel ''Rio Hudson'' but converted and launched in 1940. She was transferred to the Royal Navy under lend-lease and was sunk by ''U-155'' in 1942. * was a Landing Ship, Tank launched in 1945 as ''LST 3011''. She was renamed HMS ''Avenger'' in 1947 and was sold to the Royal Indian Navy in 1949, being renamed ''Magar'' in 1951. * was a Type 21 frigate launched in 1975. She fought in the Falklands War, and was sold to Pakistan in 1994 and renamed ''Tippu Sultan''. ==In Fiction== The Alexander Kent novel "Midshipman Bolitho and the 'Avenger'" features a 10 gun Royal Navy Cutters named "Avenger". fi:HMS Avenger 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 Avenger」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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