HMS Sapphire
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HMS Sapphire
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Eight ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Sapphire, after the Sapphire, a precious gemstone: HMS Sapphire (1651) was a 34-gun ship launched in 1651 and run ashore to avoid capture in 1671.
HMS Sapphire (1675) was a 32-gun fifth-rate frigate launched in 1675 and scuttled by her captain to prevent capture by the French in 1696.
HMS Sapphire (1708) was a 42-gun fourth rate launched in 1708, hulked in 1740 and sold in 1745.
HMS Sapphire (1741) was a 44-gun fifth rate launched in 1741. Sh
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List of ships with the same or similar names
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2022-11-11T02:47:02Z
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