HMS Chichester

HMS Chichester

Six ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS "Chichester", after the town of Chichester:

*HMS|Chichester|1695|6 was an 80-gun second rate launched in 1695. She was rebuilt in 1706 and broken up in 1749.
*HMS|Chichester|1753|6 was a 70-gun third rate launched in 1753 and broken up in 1803.
*HMS|Chichester|1785|6 was a 44-gun fifth rate launched in 1785. She became a storeship in 1799, was lent to the West India Dock Company as a training ship, and was broken up in 1815.
*HMS|Chichester|1809|6 was a 26-gun storeship, formerly the French ship "Var". She was captured in 1809 and wrecked in 1811.
*HMS|Chichester|1843|6 was a 52-gun fourth rate launched in 1843, but laid up that year. She was lent as a training ship in 1866 and was sold in 1889.
*HMS|Chichester|F59|6 was a "Salisbury" class frigate launched in 1955 and broken up in 1981.


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