HMS Caroline

HMS Caroline

Eight ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS "Caroline":

*HMS "Caroline" was a 3-gun gunvessel, formerly a barge, purchased in 1794. She was sold in 1802.
*HMS "Caroline" was a 36-gun fifth rate launched in 1795 and broken up in 1815.
*HMS "Caroline" was a 14-gun brig, formerly the French ship "Affronteur", captured in 1803 by HMS "Doris", and broken up in 1806.
*HMS "Caroline" was a schooner, captured from the French in 1809 and listed until 1814.
*HMS "Caroline" was a wood screw gunboat of the "Albacore" class, launched in 1856 and broken up in 1862.
*HMS "Caroline" was a sailing gunboat serving in New Zealand waters. She was purchased in 1859 and sold in 1863.
*HMS "Caroline" was a "Satellite"-class composite screw corvette launched in 1882. She was reassigned to harbour service in 1897 and then became a training ship and was renamed HMS "Ganges" in 1908. She was renamed "Powerful III" in 1913 and "Impregnable IV" in 1919. She was finally sold in 1929.
*HMS "Caroline" is a C-class light cruiser launched in 1914 and currently in service as the headquarters of the Northern Ireland division of Royal Naval Reserve.

ee also

*HMS "Princess Caroline"


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