HMS Cadiz

HMS Cadiz

Two ships of the British Royal Navy have been named HMS "Cadiz":

* The first "Cadiz" was a fire ship purchased in 1688 and expended in 1692 at the Battle of Barfleur.
* The second "Cadiz" (D79), launched in 1944, was a Battle-class destroyer. She was transferred to the Pakistani Navy in 1957 and renamed "Kaibar".

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