HMS Bristol

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Seven ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Bristol, after the English port city of Bristol:HMS Bristol (1653) was a 48-gun ship launched in 1653, completely rebuilt in 1693, captured by the French in April 1709, recaptured two weeks later and sunk. HMS Bristol (1711) was a 54-gun fourth rate launched in 1711. She underwent a rebuild in 1746 which rearmed her with 50 guns, and was broken up in 1768. HMS Bristol (1775) was a 50-gun fourth rate launched in 1775. She served in the American War of Independence, was used as a prison ship after 1794, and was broken up in 1810. Bristol was originally the 64-gun third rate HMS Agincourt. She was renamed HMS Bristol when she became a prison ship in 1812. She was sold in 1814 for immediate breaking up. HMS Bristol (1861) was a wooden screw frigate launched in 1861 and broken up in 1883. HMS Bristol (1910) was a Town-class light cruiser launched in 1910. She was the name ship of the Bristol subgroup and was sold in 1921. HMS Bristol (1939) was a training establishment set up in House 4 of Muller's Orphanage in Bristol. HMS Bristol (D23) was a unique Type 82 destroyer launched in 1973, later and moored at HMS Excellent, Portsmouth as a training ship, finally decommissioned in October 2020 after 47 years in the RN.

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