HMS Lancaster

HMS Lancaster

There have been six ships of the Royal Navy named HMS "Lancaster":

*, an 80 gun First Rate built in 1694, then rebuilt and relaunched in 1722, and rebuilt for a third time to a 66 gun Third Rate in 1749
*, was an East Indiaman, fitted out as a Third Rate 64 of 1797
*, a frigate of 1823, scrapped in 1864
*, an armoured cruiser of 1902 paid off in 1919.
*, formerly USS|Philip|DD-76 was a Wickes class destroyer transferred as part of the 1940 Destroyers for Bases Agreement.
*, a type 23 frigate.

Battle honours

* Louisburg 1758
* Camperdown 1797
* Buenos Aries 1807
* Atlantic 1941
* Arctic 1942
* North Sea 1943-45

External links

* http://www.royal-navy.mod.uk/static/pages/1653.html


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