HMS Wolverine

HMS Wolverine

Three ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS "Wolverine" after the wolverine:

*"Wolverine", launched in 1863, was a Jason class corvette. Sold in either 1905 or 1923.
*"Wolverine", launched in 1910, was a "Beagle"-class destroyer. She served in World War I and was sunk in a collision in 1917.
*"Wolverine" (D78), launched in 1919, was a V and W class destroyer that served during World War II.


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