HMS Princess Charlotte
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Four ships of Britain's Royal Navy have been named HMS Princess Charlotte:
- Princess Charlotte was a 32 gun fifth rate captured from France on 18 June 1799. Renamed Andromache on 6 January 1812, it was broken up in June 1828 at Deptford.
- Princess Charlotte was a schooner listed as being in service between 1805 and 1806.
- Princess Charlotte was a 42 gun fifth rate, originally to have been named Vittoria. She was launched at the Naval Dockyard at Kingston, Ontario on 15 April 1814 and served in the War of 1812. Renamed Burlington on 9 December 1814 she spent her entire career on the Great Lakes and was sold for breaking up in 1833.
- Princess Charlotte was a 104 gun first rate launched at Portsmouth on 14 September 1825 and sold in 1875 at Hong Kong.
[edit] References
- J. J. Colledge, Ships of the Royal Navy, Greenhill Books, 1987.
