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HMS Standard

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One ship and one shore establishment of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Standard, a term for a war flag:

  • HMS Standard was a 74-gun third rate launched in 1782, used for harbour service from 1799 and broken up in 1816.
  • HMS Standard was a shore establishment at Kielder, Northumberland, commissioned in 1942 and paid off in 1945.

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