HMS Elgin

HMS Elgin

HMS "Elgin" has been the name of two Royal Navy vessels:

*HMS "Elgin", also known as "Countess of Elgin", an armed ship in service 1811-1814
*HMS Elgin, a Hunt class minesweeper launched in 1919

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