HMS Barham

Several ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Barham. It was named after Charles Middleton, 1st Baron Barham ( 1726-1813 ), who was Lord of the Admiralty in the course of his life, inter alia, first. These ships were:

  • HMS Barham (1811 ), a 74 -gun ship of the line of the third rank, which was scrapped in 1834. She is known among others through the journey of the writer Sir Walter Scott, who in 1831 traveled with it to Malta.
  • HMS Barham (1860 ), a wooden screw frigate, was canceled the Works
  • HMS Barham (1889 ), a cruiser of the third rank, who was stationed in the Mediterranean Sea and was scrapped in 1914. She was lead ship of the Barham class, her only sister ship HMS Bellona was the.
  • HMS Barham (1914 ), a battleship of the Queen Elizabeth Class, which participated in the Battle of Jutland in the First World War and was sunk in 1941 by the German submarine U 331 in the Mediterranean.
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