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Three ships and a shore establishment of the Royal Navy have been named HMS ''Fisgard'' or HMS ''Fishguard'' after the coastal town of Fishguard in Pembrokeshire, Wales, the scene of the defeat of the last invasion attempt on Britain, by a French force in 1797 during the French Revolutionary Wars. *HMS ''Fisgard'' was a 44-gun fifth-rate frigate (originally named ''Résistance'') captured from the French in 1797 and sold in 1814. *HMS ''Fisgard'' was a 46-gun fifth-rate frigate built in 1819 and sold in 1879 after serving as a training vessel at Woolwich. *HMS ''Fisgard'' was the training establishment initiated aboard the second HMS ''Fisgard''. After she was sold in 1879 she was replaced by other vessels: * *HMS ''Audacious'' was ''Fisgard'' from 1904 to 1914. * *HMS ''Invincible'' was ''Fisgard II'' from 1906 to 1914. * *HMS ''Hindustan'' was ''Fisgard III'' from 1905 to 1920. * *HMS ''Sultan'' was ''Fisgard IV'' from 1906 to 1931. The facility moved onshore, but continued to use depot ships until being moved to Chatham in 1931. : *HMS ''Spartiate'' was ''Fisgard'' from 1915 to 1932. : *HMS ''Hercules'' was ''Fisgard II'' from 1915 to 1932. : *HMS ''Terrible'' was ''Fisgard III'' from 1920 to 1932. The facility moved to Torpoint in 1940 and was established as a command in 1946. It was operational until 1983, when it was merged with HMS ''Raleigh'' *HMS ''Fishguard'' was a sloop, formerly the USCGC ''Tahoe'' transferred from the US Coast Guard in 1941 and returned in 1946. 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 Fisgard」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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