HMS Elphinstone

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Template:Use dmy dates Template:Use British English No ships of the Royal Navy directly bore the name HMS Elphinstone. However there were three ships named Elphinstone of the East India Company and the Royal Indian Marine which had close associations with the Royal Navy. They are named after Lord Elphinstone.

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  • Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". was originally launched in 1887 as the merchant vessel Hindoo. She was purchased in the same year for use as a troopship by the Royal Indian Marine. She was on the sale list in 1919.
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