HMS Princess Charlotte

HMS Princess Charlotte

Four ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS "Princess Charlotte", after either Charlotte, Princess Royal, daughter of George III, or Princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales, daughter of George IV:

*HMS "Princess Charlotte" was a 32-gun fifth rate, previously the French ship "Junon". She was captured in 1799 and renamed "Andromache" in 1812. She was broken up in 1828.
*HMS "Princess Charlotte" was a schooner listed as being in service between 1805 and 1806.
* was a 42-gun fifth rate, originally to have been named HMS "Vittoria". She was launched in 1814, was renamed HMS "Burlington" in 1814 and was sold for breaking up in 1833.
* was a 104-gun first rate launched in 1825. She was used as a receiving ship from 1858 and was sold in 1875.

ee also

*HMS "Queen Charlotte"

References

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