Regina (ship)
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Regina is the name of several ships.
Ships with this name include:
- Royal Canadian Navy vessels named for the city in Saskatchewan:
- HMCS Regina (K234), a Flower-class corvette, launched in 1941 and sunk in 1944, after being torpedoed by the German submarine U-667.
- HMCS Regina (FFH 334), a Halifax-class frigate, launched in 1992 and still in active service.
- Commercial ships
- SS Regina (1856), a screw steamer, originally launched in 1856 as SS Teutonia, renamed SS Regina between 1884 and 1889, and scrapped in 1894.
- SS Regina (1904), a tanker, launched in 1904 and sank off Florida in 1940.
- SS Regina (1907), a cargo ship, launched in 1907 and sunk in 1913
- SS Regina (1917), transatlantic ocean liner launched in 1917, renamed SS Westernland as a troop ship in 1929, and scrapped in 1947.
- SS Regina (1939), an passenger ship, launched in 1938, as SS Panama, acquired by the US Navy in 1941, renamed USS James Parker, renamed SS President Hoover in 1957, renamed SS Regina in 1964, renamed to SS Regina Prima, scrapped in 1985.
- MV A Regina, a RO-RO car cruise ferry launched in 1967 as Stena Germanica, renamed A Regina in 1979, sank off Puerto Rico in 1985.
See also
[edit]- MS Santa Regina, a roll-on/roll-off ferry, launched in 1984, and renamed KMP in 2015.
- MS Mega Regina, a cruiseferry, launched in 1985 as MS Mariella, and renamed MS Mega Regina in 2021.
- SS Regina, a ship's name for steamships
- HMCS Regina, a Royal Canadian Navy shipname