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Nine ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS ''Falmouth'', after the town of Falmouth: * HMS ''Falmouth'' (1652) was a 30-gun ship, formerly the Dutch ''Rotterdam''. She was captured in 1652 and sold in 1658. * HMS ''Falmouth'' (1693) was a 58-gun fourth rate launched in 1693 and captured by French privateers in the Mediterranean in 1704. * HMS ''Falmouth'' (1708) was a 50-gun fourth rate launched in 1708. She was reconstructed in 1729 and broken up in 1747. * HMS ''Falmouth'' (1752) was a 50-gun fourth rate launched in 1752. She was beached and abandoned at Batavia on 16 January 1765 after suffering serious battle damage off Manila. * HMS ''Falmouth'' (1807) was a schooner launched in 1807. She was used as a dockyard vessel until 1824 when she was converted to a mortar vessel. She reverted to a dockyard lighter in 1846 and was renamed ''YC1''. She was renamed ''YC46'' in 1870, reverting to ''Falmouth'' in 1870, and was sold in 1883. * HMS ''Falmouth'' (1814) was a 22-gun sixth-rate launched in 1814 and sold in 1825. * HMS ''Falmouth'' was to have been a wooden screw sloop, ordered from Deptford Dockyard in 1860 and cancelled in the same year. * HMS ''Falmouth'' was to have been a wood screw corvette laid down in 1861 at Chatham Dockyard and cancelled in 1863. * HMS ''Falmouth'' (1910) was a ''Town''-class cruiser launched in 1910 and sunk in 1916. * HMS ''Falmouth'' (1932) was a ''Falmouth''-class sloop launched in 1932. She was renamed HMS ''Calliope'' in January 1952 and was reassigned as a drill ship. She was broken up in 1968. * HMS ''Falmouth'' (F113) was a ''Rothesay''-class anti-submarine frigate launched in 1959. She was used as a training ship at Harwich from 1984 until 1988, when she was sold for scrapping. ==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 Falmouth」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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