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Five ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS ''Duchess'': *, a 24-gun ship, previously the French ship ''Duchesse'' captured in 1652 and sold in 1654. *, a 90-gun second rate launched in 1679. She was renamed HMS ''Princess Anne'' in 1701, HMS ''Windsor Castle'' in 1702, and HMS ''Blenheim'' in 1706. She was broken up in 1763. *, a paddle steamer named ''Duchess of Fife'' launched in 1903, and taken into Royal Navy service from 1916 to 1919. The vessel was sold in 1923. *, a D class destroyer launched in 1932 and sunk in a collision with in 1939. *, a ''Daring'' class destroyer launched in 1951. She was transferred to the Royal Australian Navy in 1964, and was broken up in 1980. ==See also== *''Duchess'' (ship), a 280-ton, Bristol-built vessel that circumnavigated the globe during 1708-11. Although not a naval vessel, this feat is the basis of the ship's badge assigned to Royal Navy vessels named ''Duchess''. *, a 314-ton merchant vessel used by the Royal New Zealand Navy from 1940 to 1947. *HMS ''Duchess of Cumberland''. 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 Duchess」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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