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Four ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS ''Grenada'' (or Granada), after the island of Grenada: * (or ''Granada'') was a 12-gun bomb vessel of 279 tons (bm) launched at Rotherhithe on 26 June 1693. She was under the command of Captain Thomas Willshaw and participating in a bombardment of Le Havre on 16 July 1694 when a shell fired from the town exploded on her, "blowing her to pieces".〔Hepper (1994), p17.〕 * was a 4-gun bomb vessel launched at Deptford in 1695, and broken up in May 1718. * was the French privateer schooner ''Harmonie'', launched in 1800 and captured in 1803 that the inhabitants of Grenada donated to the Royal Navy in 1804; at the end of 1810 she was sold for breaking up. * was the French 16-gun privateer ''Iéna'', which captured in the North Sea in 1807. The Royal Navy took her into service but it is not clear that she was ever commissioned; she was last listed in 1814. ==See also== * * 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 Grenada」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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