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HMS Bittern

Index HMS Bittern

Seven ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Bittern, after the bird, the bittern. [1]

5 relations: Bittern, Brig, Royal Navy, Screw sloop, Sloop-of-war.

Bittern

Bittern is a common name given to birds belonging to the subfamily Botaurinae of the heron family Ardeidae.

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Brig

A brig is a sailing vessel with two square-rigged masts.

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Royal Navy

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

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Screw sloop

A screw sloop is a propeller-driven sloop-of-war.

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Sloop-of-war

In the 18th century and most of the 19th, a sloop-of-war in the Royal Navy was a warship with a single gun deck that carried up to eighteen guns.

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References

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

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