HMS Boadicea

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Name of various Royal Navy ships, including:

  1. HMS Boadicea (1797), appears in the Master and Commander books [1]
  2. Second ship of this name
  3. HMS Boadicea (1875), Bacchante class corvette, launched 16th October 1875, Sold 1905 [2]
  4. HMS Boadicea (1909), Boadicea class cruiser, WWI
  5. HMS Boadicea (H65), B class destroyer, WWII [3], [4]
  6. HMS Boadicea was considered as a name for HMS Coventry (F98)

Also the name of various shore establishments:

  • Boadicea II - shore establistment and parent ship for First World War armed patrol trawlers at Kingstown, County Cork, relieved July 1915 by AMmethyst III and moved to Holyhead.