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HMS North Star

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Three ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS North Star, named after the pole star:

  • HMS North Star was a 20-gun sixth-rate launched in 1810. She was broken up in 1817.
  • HMS North Star was a 28-gun sixth-rate launched in 1824. She was broken up in 1860.
  • HMS North Star was an Admiralty M class destroyer launched in 1916. She was sunk in 1918 by coastal artillery near Zeebrugge.
  • References

    HMS North Star Wikipedia