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HMS Narwhal

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Three ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Narwhal, after the marine mammal, the narwhal:

  • HMS Narwhal was an M class destroyer launched in 1915. She was involved in a collision in 1919 that broke her back, and was broken up in 1920.
  • HMS Narwhal was a Grampus class submarine launched in 1935 and lost to an unknown cause in 1940.
  • HMS Narwhal was a Porpoise class submarine launched in 1957 and sunk as a target in 1983.

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