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HMS Redpole

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Several ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Redpole.

  • HMS Redpole, a Cherokee-class brig-sloop launched in 1808 and sunk in August 1828 in action with the pirate ship Congress off Cape Frio
  • HMS Redpole, a Redbreast-class gunboat on the China Station launched in 1889 and scrapped in 1906.
  • HMS Redpole was an Acorn-class destroyer launched in 1910 and scrapped in 1921.
  • HMS Redpole was a Black Swan-class sloop launched in 1943 and scrapped in 1960.
  • HMS Redpole was initially the Royal Air Force Long Range Recovery and Support Craft "Sea Otter", and from 1985 - 1994 served the Royal Navy as Bird-class patrol vessel HMS Redpole.
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