HMS Victoria

Updated on Sep 23, 2024

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Four vessels of the British Royal Navy have been named HMS Victoria in honour of Queen Victoria:

HMS Victoria (1839), a wooden paddle sloop launched in India in 1839 and sold in about 1864

HMS Victoria (1859), a first rate screw ship broken up in 1893

HMS Victoria (1864), a Coast Guard yawl, sold in 1905

HMS Victoria (1887), a Victoria-class battleship sunk in a collision with HMS Camperdown in 1893 in the Mediterranean with the loss of 358 lives.

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HMS Victoria Wikipedia

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