HMS Fantome

HMS Fantome

Five ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS "Fantome", after the French word "Fantôme", meaning 'ghost':

*HMS|Fantome|1810|6 was an 18-gun French privateer brig-sloop, captured in 1810 by HMS "Melampus" and wrecked in 1814.
*HMS|Fantome|1839|6 was a 16-gun brig-sloop launched in 1839 and sold in 1864.
*HMS|Fantome|1873|6 was a composite screw sloop launched in 1873 and sold in 1889.
*HMS|Fantome|1901|6 was a "Cadmus" class sloop launched in 1901. She was used as a survey ship from 1906 and was sold in 1925.
*HMS|Fantome|J224|6 was an "Algerine" class minesweeper launched in 1942 and scrapped in 1947.


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  • HMS Egeria (1873) — HMS Egeria was a 4 gun screw sloop of the Fantome class launched at Pembroke on 1 November 1873 [cite web|url=http://www.battleships cruisers.co.uk/naval sloops .htm|title=Naval Sloops at battleships cruisers.co.uk|accessdate=2008 08 30] . She… …   Wikipedia

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  • HMS Daring (1874) — HMS Daring was a 4 gun Fantome class sloop of the Royal Navy. Construction Daring was constructed of an iron frame sheathed with teak and copper (hence composite ), and powered by both sails and a single screw steam engine. History Daring served… …   Wikipedia

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  • Cadmus class sloop — The Cadmus class was a six ship class of 10 gun screw steel sloops cite web|url=http://www.battleships cruisers.co.uk/cadmus.htm|title= Cadmus class at battleships cruisers.co.uk|accessdate=2008 09 07] built for the Royal Navy between 1900 and… …   Wikipedia

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