HMS Asp
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hms-asp-235-14330502
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HMS Asp
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Five vessels of Britain's Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Asp, named after the Asp, which in antiquity referred to any one of several venomous snake species found in the Nile region. HMS Asp (1797) was an Acute-class gunbrig, disposed of in 1803.
HMS Asp (1808) was the French Navy's corvette Serpent, under the command of Lieutenant de vaisseau Paul de Lamanon, when HMS Acasta captured her in 1808 off La Guaira, Venezuela. Rear-Admiral the Honourable Sir Alexander Cochrane provisionally named
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List of ships with the same or similar names
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Asp
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2021-10-08T13:25:48Z
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