HMS Majestic

HMS Majestic

Four ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS "Majestic", whilst another was planned:

*HMS|Majestic|1785|6 was a 74-gun third-rate launched in 1785, razeed into a 56-gun fourth-rate frigate in 1814 and broken up in 1816 after a stranding.
*HMS|Majestic|1853|6 was a screw-propelled 80-gun second-rate launched in 1853 and broken up in 1868.
*HMS "Majestic" was to have been a "Colossus" class battleship. She was renamed two days before being launched in 1882, and was sold in 1910.
*HMS|Majestic|1895|6 was "Majestic" class battleship launched in 1895 and sunk by "U-21" in 1915.
*HMS "Majestic" was a "Majestic" class aircraft carrier launched in 1945. Work was suspended in 1946, she was later completed in 1955 and transferred to the Royal Australian Navy that year as HMAS "Melbourne". She was broken up in 1985.


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