HMS Raider

HMS Raider

Three ships have been called HMS "Raider".

*The first "Raider" was an R class destroyer launched in 1916

*The second "Raider" was a "Rotherham" class destroyer launched in 1942.

*The third and current "Raider" is a GRP "Archer" class fast patrol boat and the training craft for the Cambridge URNU.


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