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HMS Terrible

List of ships with the same or similar names

Eight vessels of the British Royal Navy have been named HMS Terrible:

Also

  • Terrible was a gunboat that the garrison at Gibraltar launched in June 1782 during the Great Siege of Gibraltar. She was one of 12. Each was armed with an 18-pounder gun, and received a crew of 21 men drawn from Royal Navy vessels stationed at Gibraltar. Porcupine provided Revenge's crew.[1]

Citations

  1. [1]
    Drinkwater (1905), p.246.

References

  • Drinkwater, John (1905) A History of the Siege of Gibraltar, 1779-1783: With a Description and Account of that Garrison from the Earliest Times. (J. Murray).
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