- HMS Caroline
Eight ships of the
Royal Navy have borne the name HMS "Caroline":*HMS "Caroline" was a 3-gun gunvessel, formerly a barge, purchased in 1794. She was sold in 1802.
*HMS "Caroline" was a 36-gunfifth rate launched in 1795 and broken up in 1815.
*HMS "Caroline" was a 14-gunbrig , formerly the French ship "Affronteur", captured in 1803 by HMS "Doris", and broken up in 1806.
*HMS "Caroline" was aschooner , captured from the French in 1809 and listed until 1814.
*HMS "Caroline" was a wood screwgunboat of the "Albacore" class, launched in 1856 and broken up in 1862.
*HMS "Caroline" was a sailing gunboat serving inNew Zealand waters. She was purchased in 1859 and sold in 1863.
*HMS "Caroline" was a "Satellite"-class composite screw corvette launched in 1882. She was reassigned to harbour service in 1897 and then became atraining ship and was renamed HMS "Ganges" in 1908. She was renamed "Powerful III" in 1913 and "Impregnable IV" in 1919. She was finally sold in 1929.
*HMS "Caroline" is a C-classlight cruiser launched in 1914 and currently in service as the headquarters of the Northern Ireland division ofRoyal Naval Reserve .ee also
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