HMS Viking

HMS Viking

Two ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS "Viking", after the Vikings, whilst another "Viking" was in service with the Royal New Zealand Navy:

*HMS "Viking" was a Tribal class destroyer launched in 1909 and sold for scrap in 1919. She was the only six funnelled vessel to serve in the Royal Navy.
*HMNZS "Viking" was a training ketch, known to have been in service with the Royal New Zealand Navy between 1937 and 1945.
*HMS "Viking" was a V-class submarine launched in 1943. She was transferred to the Royal Norwegian Navy in 1946 and renamed HNoMS "Utvær". She was sold in 1964.


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