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Seven ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS ''Medea'', or HMS ''Medee'', after the Medea of Greek mythology, whilst another was planned: *HMS ''Medea'' was a 26-gun sixth-rate, originally the French ''Medee''. She was captured by HMS ''Dreadnaught'' in 1744 and was sold in 1745. She subsequently operated as the privateer ''Boscawen''. *HMS ''Medea'' was a 28-gun sixth-rate launched in 1778 and sold in 1795. *HMS ''Medee'' was the 36-gun fifth rate ''Médée'' captured from the French in 1800. She was used as a prison ship from 1802 and was sold in 1805. *HMS ''Medea'' was to have been a 32-gun fifth-rate of 658 tons. She was ordered from Woolwich Dockyard in 1800 but was later cancelled. *HMS ''Medea'' was a paddle sloop launched in 1833 and sold in 1867. *HMS ''Medea'' was a ''Marathon''-class second class cruiser launched in 1888 and sold in 1914. *HMS ''Medea'' was a ''Medea''-class destroyer, originally to be the Greek ''Kriti''. She was purchased on the ways in 1914, launched in 1915, and sold for breaking up in 1921. *HMS ''Medea'' was an ''M15''-class monitor, launched in 1915 as HMS ''M22''. She was renamed HMS ''Medea'' in 1925 and was sold in 1938, wrecked after parting tow to the breaker's yard 23 or 28, January, 1939. ==See also== *HMS ''Meda'' 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 Medea」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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