HMS Gorgon

Five ships of the British Royal Navy have been named HMS Gorgon.

  • The first HMS Gorgon was a frigate rank fifth and drove in 1791 as a supply ship to New South Wales
  • The second HMS Gorgon was a steam frigate, launched in 1837, discontinued in 1864.
  • The third HMS Gorgon was a coast guard ship, launched on July 8, 1871, canceled in 1903.
  • The fourth HMS Gorgon was a coastal defense ship, originally a Norwegian ship the Bjørgvin class under the name of Nidaros, she came in the First World War for use and in 1928 sold for scrap.
  • The fifth HMS Gorgon ( J346 ) was a minesweeper in World War II.
  • Name of ship of the Royal Navy
HMS Gorgon (1785) Rating system of the Royal Navy
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