HMS Erne
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Template:Use dmy dates The Royal Navy has four vessels with the name HMS Erne; the name comes from the white-tailed eagle, also known as the erne.
- The 20-gun sixth-rate post ship Template:HMS, launched in 1813 and wrecked in 1819 on the Isle of Sal, Cape Verde.[1]
- The Albacore-class gunboat Template:HMS launched in 1856 and broken up in 1874.
- The torpedo boat destroyer Template:HMS launched in 1903 and wrecked in 1915 at Rattray Head.
- The sloop Template:HMS launched in 1939, renamed Wessex in 1952, and broken up in 1965.
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References
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- Gossett, William Patrick (1986) The lost ships of the Royal Navy, 1793-1900. (London:Mansell). Template:ISBN
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- ↑ Gossett (1986), p.99.