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HMS Vernon

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Two ships and a training establishment of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Vernon, possibly after Admiral Edward Vernon. [1]

6 relations: Admiral, Edward Vernon, Fourth-rate, Royal Navy, Torpedo, Training ship.

Admiral

Admiral is one of the highest ranks in some navies, and in many navies is the highest rank.

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Edward Vernon

Admiral Edward Vernon (12 November 1684 – 30 October 1757) was an English naval officer.

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Fourth-rate

In the rating system of the British Royal Navy used to categorise sailing warships, a fourth-rate was a ship of the line with 46 to 60 guns mounted.

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Royal Navy

The Royal Navy (RN) is the United Kingdom's naval warfare force.

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Torpedo

A modern torpedo is a self-propelled weapon with an explosive warhead, launched above or below the water surface, propelled underwater towards a target, and designed to detonate either on contact with its target or in proximity to it.

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Training ship

A training ship is a ship used to train students as sailors.

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Redirects here:

HMS Vernon (disambiguation).

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Vernon

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