HMS Orion

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Template:Use dmy dates Template:Use British English Seven ships of the British Royal Navy have been named HMS Orion, after the hunter Orion of Greek mythology:

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  • Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities". was an 80-gun second-rate screw ship launched in 1854 and broken up in 1867.
  • Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities". was an armoured corvette built for the Ottoman Empire but purchased by the Royal Navy in 1878 and launched in 1879. She was converted to a depot ship and renamed HMS Orontes in 1909, and was sold in 1913.
  • HMS Orion was to have been an armoured cruiser. She was projected in 1904 but never built.
  • Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities". was an Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities". launched in 1910 and sold in 1922.
  • Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities". was a Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities". light cruiser launched in 1932 and sold in 1949.
  • Orion was a French submarine seized in 1940, laid up until 1943 and then broken up.

Battle honours

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See also

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References

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