HMS Lyra

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title: HMS Lyra
text: Four ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Lyra, after the constellation Lyra, itself from the Greek for Lyre: HMS Lyra (1808) was a 10-gun Cherokee-class brig-sloop launched in 1808 and sold in 1818. She then became a whaler making five whale hunting voyages until 1833, when she was last listed. HMS Lyra (1821) was a 10-gun Cherokee-class brig-sloop launched in 1821. In 1829 she started sailing as a Falmouth-based, Post Office packet service packet. She was sold in 1845. HMS Lyra (1857) w
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