HMS Halifax
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Six ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Halifax, after the English town Halifax, West Yorkshire.
- HMS Halifax was a sloop launched in 1756 and captured by the French in the same year at Oswego
- HMS Halifax was a schooner purchased in 1768 and wrecked in 1775
- HMS Halifax was a schooner purchased 1775 and sold 1780
- HMS Halifax was a sloop, originally USS Ranger, renamed after the ship was captured from the United States Navy on May 11, 1780
- HMS Halifax was a schooner purchased 1782 and sold 1784
- HMS Halifax was a sloop launched 1806 and broken up in 1814
[edit] See also
- Ships of the Royal Canadian Navy named HMCS Halifax
[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.

