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Four ships of the [[Royal Navy]] have been named '''HMS ''Aeolus''''': |
Four ships of the [[Royal Navy]] have been named '''HMS ''Aeolus''''': |
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* The first ''Aeolus'', launched in 1758, was a 32-gun [[fifth-rate]] [[frigate]], renamed |
* The first [[HMS Aeolus (1758)|''Aeolus'']], launched in 1758, was a 32-gun [[fifth-rate]] [[frigate]], renamed [[HMS Guernsey]] in 1800, and broken up in 1801. |
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* The second ''Aeolus'', launched in 1801, was a 32-gun [[fifth-rate]] [[frigate]], broken up 1817. |
* The second [[HMS Aeolus (1801)|''Aeolus'']], launched in 1801, was a 32-gun [[fifth-rate]] [[frigate]], broken up 1817. |
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* The third ''Aeolus'', launched in 1825, was a was a 46-gun [[fifth-rate]] [[frigate]], broken up in 1886. |
* The third [[HMS Aeolus (1825)|''Aeolus'']], launched in 1825, was a was a 46-gun [[fifth-rate]] [[frigate]], broken up in 1886. |
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* The fourth ''Aeolus'', launched in 1891, was a 2nd |
* The fourth [[HMS Aeolus (1891)|''Aeolus'']], launched in 1891, was a 2nd-class [[Protected Cruiser]] sold in 1914. |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Revision as of 05:18, 7 June 2008
Four ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Aeolus:
- The first Aeolus, launched in 1758, was a 32-gun fifth-rate frigate, renamed HMS Guernsey in 1800, and broken up in 1801.
- The second Aeolus, launched in 1801, was a 32-gun fifth-rate frigate, broken up 1817.
- The third Aeolus, launched in 1825, was a was a 46-gun fifth-rate frigate, broken up in 1886.
- The fourth Aeolus, launched in 1891, was a 2nd-class Protected Cruiser sold in 1914.
References
- Colledge, J. J.; Warlow, Ben (2006) [1969]. Ships of the Royal Navy: The Complete Record of all Fighting Ships of the Royal Navy (Rev. ed.). London: Chatham Publishing. ISBN 978-1-86176-281-8.
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