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HMS Bermuda

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Eight vessels of the British Royal Navy have been named HMS Bermuda, after the island of Bermuda.

  • HMS Bermuda (1795) was a 14-gun brig-sloop purchased in 1795, and disappeared in September 1796 in the Gulf of Florida.
  • HMS Bermuda (1805) was an 18-gun sloop-of-war launched in 1805 and wrecked 22 April 1808 with no loss of life.
  • HMS Bermuda (1808) was a 10-gun brig-sloop built by John Pelham of Frindsbury and launched 1808; she was wrecked 16 November 1816, with the loss of one life.
  • HMS Bermuda (1813) was a pilot boat acquired in 1813 and broken up 1841.
  • HMS Bermuda (1819) was a schooner purchased 1819 and foundered in March 1821 near Bermuda with the loss of her entire crew.
  • HMS Bermuda (1848) was a 3-gun schooner launched 1848 and wrecked 20 January 1855, with no loss of life.
  • HMS Bermuda (floating dock) was a Floating Dock, towed to the Bermuda Dockyard in 1869 by HMS Warrior, HMS Black Prince and Terrible.
  • HMS Bermuda (C52) was a cruiser launched 1941 and broken up 1965.
  • References

    HMS Bermuda Wikipedia