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Three, and possibly four, vessels of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS ''Placentia'', after locations in Newfoundland, including Placentia Bay and the town of Placentia: * was a 6-gun schooner purchased in 1775 and wrecked, with the loss of two lives, on 14 September 1775.〔Hepper (1994), p.49.〕 *A cutter HMS Placentia apparently served between 1777 and 1779. * was a 14-gun sloop, purchased in 1780 and wrecked on 10 September 1782 on Newfoundland with no survivors.〔Hepper (1994), p.70.〕 * was a minimally armed sloop, name vessel of her two-vessel class, launched in 1789, that her crew abandoned in a sinking state on 8 May 1794 off Marticot Island, Newfoundland.〔Hepper (1994), p.76.〕 ==Citations== 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 Placentia」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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