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Four ships of the British Royal Navy have been named HMS ''Hotspur'' after the nickname of Sir Henry Percy: * , a 36-gun fifth-rate in service from 1810 to 1821 * , a 46-gun fifth-rate launched in 1828, a chapel hulk after 1859, renamed ''Monmouth'' in 1868, and sold in 1902 * , an armoured ram launched in 1870 and sold in 1904 * , an launched in 1936 and transferred to the Dominican Republic in 1948 ==Fictional ships== * A sloop called ''Hotspur'' appears in the Horatio Hornblower novel, ''Hornblower and the Hotspur'', third in the series, armed with eighteen 9-pounder cannon and four carronades * A ''Hotspur'' appears in Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's short story ''The Adventure of the Gloria Scott'' * A schooner called ''Hotspur'' appears in the Richard Bolitho novel ''A Band of Brothers'', written by Douglas Reeman (using the pseudonym Alexander Kent). 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 Hotspur」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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