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Eight ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS ''Newcastle'', after the English city of Newcastle upon Tyne: * was a 50-gun fourth-rate ship launched in 1653. She was rebuilt in 1692 and wrecked in 1703. * was a 54-gun fourth-rate launched in 1704, rebuilt in 1733 and broken up in 1746. * was a 50-gun fourth-rate launched in 1750. She foundered in a storm in 1761. * was a 60-gun fourth-rate launched 1813. She was converted to harbour service in 1824 and was sold in 1850. * was a screw frigate launched in 1860. She was converted into a powder hulk in 1889 and was sold in 1929. * was a light cruiser launched in 1909 and sold in 1921, being broken up in 1923. * was a light cruiser launched in 1937. She was laid down as HMS ''Minotaur'', but was renamed in 1936. She was broken up in 1958. * was a Type 42 (Batch 1) destroyer launched in 1975 and decommissioned in 2005 and placed into inactive reserve. She was sold for scrap in 2008. ==Battle honours== *Porto Farina (1655) *Santa Cruz (1657) *Lowestoft (1665) *Orfordness (1666) *Schooneveld (1673) *Texel (1673) *Marbella (1705) *Sadras (1758) *Negapatam (1758) *Porto Novo (1759) *Spartivento (1940) *Burma (1944–1945) *Korea (1952–1953) 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 Newcastle」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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