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HMS Prince of Wales
Seven ships of the British
Royal Navy
have been named
HMS
Prince of Wales
, after the
Prince of Wales
.
The first
Prince of Wales
was a 74-gun
3rd rate
launched in
1765
and broken up
1783
.
The second
Prince of Wales
was a 90-gun 2nd rate launched in
1794
and broken up in
1822
.
The third
Prince of Wales
was a 38-gun transport purchased in
1795
, and still on the records in
1801
, but little more is known.
The fourth
Prince of Wales
was a 14-gun Indian
sloop
of 248 tons, launched at the Bombay Dockyard in
1805
, but whose fate is unknown.
The fifth
Prince of Wales
was a 121-gun screw-propelled
1st rate
, converted to a training ship and renamed
Britannia
in
1869
, sold in
1914
.
The sixth
Prince of Wales
was a
battleship
launched in
1902
and sold
1920
.
The seventh
Prince of Wales
was a
battleship
launched in
1939
and sunk in combat
1941
.
Reference
J. J. Colledge,
Ships of the Royal Navy
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