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Seven ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS ''Winchelsea'', or the archaic variant HMS ''Winchelsey'', after the Sussex town of Winchelsea: *HMS ''Winchelsey'' was a 32-gun fifth rate launched in 1694 and captured by four French privateers in 1706. *HMS ''Winchelsey'' was a 26-gun fifth rate launched in 1706 and lost in a hurricane in 1707. *HMS ''Winchelsey'' was a 36-gun fifth rate purchased in 1708. She was captured by the French in 1709, but was retaken a month later. She was reduced to a sixth rate in 1716 and was broken up in 1735. *HMS ''Winchelsea'' was a 24-gun sixth rate launched in 1740. She was captured by the French in 1758, but was retaken two weeks later. She was broken up in 1761. *HMS ''Winchelsea'' was a cutter purchased in 1763 and sunk as a breakwater in 1774. *HMS ''Winchelsea'' was a 32-gun fifth rate launched in 1764. She was rebuilt in 1782, converted into a prison ship in 1805 and was sold in 1814. *HMS ''Winchelsea'' was an Admiralty W class destroyer launched in 1917. She was converted to an escort destroyer in 1942 and was sold in 1945. 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 Winchelsea」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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