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Four Royal Navy ships have been named HMS ''Grenville''. Vice Admiral Sir Richard Grenville was an Elizabethan sailor, explorer, and soldier: * ''Grenville'', a 12 gun schooner of 69 tons purchased in Newfoundland on 7 June 1763, having formerly been called ''Sally'', and used as a survey vessel. Broken up in March 1775. * ''Grenville'', a destroyer leader launched on 17 June 1916 and sold in December 1931. * ''Grenville'', a ''G''-class destroyer leader launched on 15 August 1935 and sunk 19 January 1940. * ''Grenville'', a ''U'' class destroyer, launched 12 October 1942, and disposed of in 1979. The Royal Canadian Navy also operated a fishery protection vessel, HMCS ''Grenville'', launched in Toronto in 1915. ==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 Grenville」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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