Wiki Article
HMS Poictiers
Nguồn dữ liệu từ Wikipedia, hiển thị bởi DefZone.Net
Two ships of the British Royal Navy have been named HMS Poictiers. Poictiers is an alternative spelling for Poitiers, and in this instance commemorates the English victory there.
- The first HMS Poictiers (1809) was a 74-gun third rate launched in 1809. She participated in an action where she rescued HMS Frolic by capturing USS Wasp in 1812. Poictiers was broken up in 1857.
- The second Poictiers was a 2,380-ton Battle-class destroyer launched in April 1946, but broken up soon after.
This article includes a list of ships with the same or similar names. If an internal link for a specific ship led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended ship article, if one exists.