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A number of ships of the [[Royal Navy]] have borne the name '''HMS ''Liffey''''', after the [[River Liffey|Irish river.]] Another was planned but renamed before entering service: |
A number of ships of the [[Royal Navy]] have borne the name '''HMS ''Liffey''''', after the [[River Liffey|Irish river.]] Another was planned but renamed before entering service: |
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*[[HMS Eridanus (1813)|HMS ''Liffey'']] was to have been a 36-gun |
*[[HMS Eridanus (1813)|HMS ''Liffey'']] was to have been a 36-gun fifth rate. She was renamed {{HMS|Eridanus|1813|6}} in 1812 and launched in 1813. |
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*{{HMS|Liffey|1813|6}} was a 50-gun [[fourth rate]] launched in 1813 and broken up in 1827. |
*{{HMS|Liffey|1813|6}} was a 50-gun [[fourth rate]] launched in 1813 and broken up in 1827. |
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*{{HMS|Liffey|1856|6}} was a 24-gun [[Liffey class frigate|''Liffey''-class]] screw frigate of 3915 tons, launched in 1856. She became a store hulk in 1877, and was sold in 1903. |
*{{HMS|Liffey|1856|6}} was a 24-gun [[Liffey class frigate|''Liffey''-class]] screw frigate of 3915 tons, launched in 1856. She became a store hulk in 1877, and was sold in 1903. |
Revision as of 03:00, 1 February 2013
A number of ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Liffey, after the Irish river. Another was planned but renamed before entering service:
- HMS Liffey was to have been a 36-gun fifth rate. She was renamed HMS Eridanus in 1812 and launched in 1813.
- HMS Liffey was a 50-gun fourth rate launched in 1813 and broken up in 1827.
- HMS Liffey was a 24-gun Liffey-class screw frigate of 3915 tons, launched in 1856. She became a store hulk in 1877, and was sold in 1903.
- HMS Liffey was a Foyle-type destroyer, launched in 1904, re-designated as a River-class destroyer in 1913 and sold for breaking up in 1919.
- HMS Liffey (T81), an Axe-class converted trawler.