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Nine ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS ''Linnet'' after the linnet, a bird of the finch family: * was a 14-gun brig, originally named ''Speedwell'', which the French ship ''Gloire'' captured off Madeira in 1813. She became the American privateer ''Bunkers Hill''. ''Pomone'' and recaptured her on 4 March 1814 but she was not taken back into Royal Navy service. * , was a 16-gun brig that operated on the Canadian Lakes. * was a survey cutter launched in 1817 and sold in 1833 for breaking up. * was an 8-gun brig launched in 1835 and sold in 1866. * was a ''Britomart''-class steam powered gunboat launched in 1860 and broken up in 1872. * was a composite screw gunvessel launched in 1880. After she was sold in 1904, the ship was converted to a salvage vessel. * HMS ''Linnet'' was a tender originally named ''Napier of Magdala''. She was renamed ''Hasty'' in 1913 and sold in 1920. * was a ''Laforey''-class destroyer, originally planned as HMS ''Havock''. She was launched in 1913 and sold in 1921. * was a ''Linnet''-class minelayer launched in 1938 and broken up in 1964. ==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 Linnet」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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