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HMS Whirlwind
List of ships with the same or similar names From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Two ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Whirlwind, after the whirlwind, an atmospheric phenomenon:
- HMS Whirlwind (D30) was a W-class destroyer launched in 1917 and sunk in 1940.
- HMS Whirlwind (R87) was a W-class destroyer launched in 1943, converted into a Type 15 anti-submarine frigate in 1953, and sunk as a target in 1974.
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.
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