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Eight ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS ''Cockatrice'' after the legendary creature: * HMS ''Cockatrice'', launched in 1781, was a 14-gun cutter, sold in 1802. * ''Cockatrice'' was to have been the name for HMS ''Brev Drageren'' in 1812, but was never used. * HMS ''Cockatrice'', launched in 1832, was a 6-gun schooner, sold in 1858. * HMS ''Cockatrice'', launched in 1860, was a ''Britomart''-class wooden screw gunboat, renamed ''YC 10'' in 1882 and finally sold in 1885. * HMS ''Cockatrice'' was originally a composite paddle vessel called HMS ''Niger'', launched in 1880, renamed ''Cockatrice'' in 1881 and renamed again to HMS ''Moorhen'' in 1896. She was sold in 1899. * HMS ''Cockatrice'' was originally a first class gunboat called HMS ''Bramble'', launched in 1886, renamed ''Cockatrice'' in 1896 and sold in 1906. * HMS ''Cockatrice'' was an ex-War Department vessel called ''Sir W. Harness'', transferred and renamed ''Cockatrice'' in 1906, sold in 1910. * HMS ''Cockatrice'', launched in 1912, was an ''Acasta''-class destroyer, sold in 1921. * HMS ''Cockatrice'', launched in 1942, was an ''Algerine''-class minesweeper, sold in 1963 for breaking. ==References== * 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 Cockatrice」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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