HMS Actaeon
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HMS Actaeon, from the mythogical figure has been the name of a number of Royal Navy ships:
- HMS Actaeon, sixth-rate warship 1757 - 1766
- HMS Actaeon, sixth-rate warship 1775 - 1776
- HMS Actaeon, fifth-rate sailing frigate 1778 - 1802
- HMS Actaeon, sixth-rate 1831 - 1889
- HMS Actaeon, modified Black Swan class sloop 1945 - 1958. Sold to West Germany 1959 as Hipper
[edit] See also
- HMS Acteon for similarly named ships
[edit] References
- Colledge, J. J. and Warlow, Ben (2006). Ships of the Royal Navy: the complete record of all fighting ships of the Royal Navy, Rev. ed., London: Chatham. ISBN 9781861762818. OCLC 67375475.
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