HMS Lichfield
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Three ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Lichfield.
- Lichfield, 20, was originally the fireship Patrick captured in 1658 by Parliamentarians from Royalists. It was renamed HMS Happy Entrance in 1665.
- Lichfield, 48, was a fourth rate launched at Portsmouth in 1694, rebuilt in 1730 and broken up in 1744.
- Lichfield, 50, was a fourth rate launched at Harwich on 26 June 1746 and wrecked on the north African coast on 28 November 1758.
Lichfield Prize, 36, was a fifth rate captrued from France on 29 July 1703 and sold in 1706.
[edit] References
- Colledge, J. J. and Warlow, Ben (2006). Ships of the Royal Navy: the complete record of all fighting ships of the Royal Navy, Rev. ed., London: Chatham. ISBN 9781861762818. OCLC 67375475.
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