HMS Termagant
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There have been several warships of the Royal Navy called HMS Termagant:
- HMS Termagant, a 6th Rate, launched 1780, reduced to an 18 gun sloop in 1782, and sold in 1795
- HMS Termagant, a sloop launched 1796, sold 1819
- HMS Termagant, a 6th Rate, launched 1822. Renamed HMS Herald 1824. Became a survey ship. Sold 1862
- HMS Termagant, a brigantine, ex Cherokee class, launched 1838, sold 1845
- HMS Termagant, a wood screw frigate, launched 1847, sold 1867
- HMS Termagant, an ex Turkish destroyer, renamed from HMS Narborough in 1915. She saw service in World War I with the Dover Patrol. Sold 1921 for break up in 1923
- HMS Termagant (R89), launched 1943 as a T class destroyer, saw service during World War II. Broken up 1965
[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.