HMS Port Royal
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hms-port-royal-291-7009623
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HMS Port Royal
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At least four ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Port Royal, after the British naval base Port Royal in Jamaica: HMS Port Royal (1757) was an 18-gun sloop that was purchased locally, i.e., in Jamaica, in 1757. She was paid off and sold in 1763.
HMS Port Royal (1778) was an 18-gun sloop, formerly the French armed merchant vessel Comte de Maurepas, which the British captured in 1778. They purchased her, armed her with eighteen 6-pounder guns, and gave her the name Port Royal; she was
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List of ships with the same or similar names
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2023-07-22T06:56:18Z
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