HMS St Lawrence

HMS St Lawrence

Six ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS "St Lawrence":

*HMS|St Lawrence|1746|6 was a schooner purchased in 1764 and burnt after being struck by lightning in 1766.
*HMS|St Lawrence|1767|6 was a 10-gun schooner purchased in 1767 and sold in 1776.
*HMS|St Lawrence|1775|6 was a schooner purchased in 1775 and sold in 1783.
*HMS|St Lawrence|1813|6 was a 12-gun schooner, formerly the American privateer "Atlas". She was captured in 1813, but recaptured by the American privateer "Chasseur" in 1815.
*HMS|St Lawrence|1814|6 was a 112-gun first rate launched in 1814 and sold in 1832.
*HMS "St Lawrence" was a 38-gun fifth rate launched in 1806 as HMS "Shannon". She was converted into a receiving ship and renamed HMS "St Lawrence" in 1844, and was broken up in 1859.

ee also

*Ships of the Royal Canadian Navy named HMCS "St Laurent"


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