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One ship and one submarine of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS ''Churchill'' after Winston Churchill, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom during World War II: * was launched in 1919 as the United States Navy ''Clemson''-class destroyer USS ''Herndon''. She served in the United States Coast Guard as ''CG-17'' and was transferred to the Royal Navy as HMS ''Churchill'' in 1940. She was transferred to the Soviet Navy as ''Деятельный'' ((ロシア語:''Deyatelny'', "active")) and sunk in action in 1945. * , launched in 1968, was the first of three nuclear fleet submarines. She was decommissioned in 1991. Battle Honours *Atlantic 1941-44.〔(Britain's Navy )〕 ==See also== *HMCS ''Churchill'', a Royal Canadian Navy shore establishment from 1950 to 1966. 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 Churchill」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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