HMS Pomone

HMS Pomone

Four Royal Navy ships have borne the name HMS "Pomone":

*, a 44-gun French frigate captured on 23 April 1794 and broken up in 1802.
*, a 38-gun frigate built in 1805 and wrecked in 1811.
*, 38-gun French frigate captured on 6 December 1810, helped capture the USS "President", and was paid off in 1815.
*, a Pelorus class cruiser built in 1897 and scrapped in 1922.

See also

* French ship "Pomone"

External links

* [http://www.cronab.demon.co.uk/PQ.htm Sailing Ships of the Royal Navy]
* [http://www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk/pelorus_class.htm Battleships-Cruisers.co.uk: Pelorus Class]


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