HMS Termagant

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title: HMS Termagant
text: Seven ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Termagant, after Termagant, a god that Medieval Europeans believed Muslims worshipped, and that later came to be popularised by Shakespeare to mean a bullying person: HMS Termagant (1780) was a 26-gun sixth rate launched in 1780, reduced to an 18-gun sloop in 1782, and sold in 1795. HMS Termagant (1796) was an 18-gun sloop launched in 1796 and sold in 1819. HMS Termagant (1822) was a 28-gun sixth rate launched in 1822. She was renamed HMS Her
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