Eleven vessels of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Grampus after two members of the dolphin family (Delphinidae): Grampus griseus, also known as Risso's dolphin, and Orcinus orca, also known as the killer whale.
HMS Grampus (1731) was a 14-gun sloop launched in 1731. She foundered in the English Channel in 1742.
HMS Grampus (1743) was a 14-gun sloop launched in 1743 and was captured by the French in 1744.
HMS Grampus (1746) was a 14-gun sloop launched in 1746. She was converted to a fire ship and renamed Strombolo in 1775. She was hulked in 1780.
HMS Grampus was a 70-gun third-rate ship of the line launched in 1751 as HMS Buckingham. She was renamed HMS Grampus in 1777 and used as a storeship.
HMS Grampus (1782) was a 50-gun fourth rate launched in 1782 and broken up in 1794.
HMS Grampus was a 54-gun fourth rate, originally the East Indiaman Ceres, which the Admiralty purchased in 1795; she grounded and was abandoned in 1799.
HMS Grampus (1802) was a 50-gun fourth rate launched in 1802. She was used for harbour service from 1820, became the first of the Seamen's Hospital Society's hospital ships, and was sold in 1832.
HMS Grampus (1845) was a 50-gun fourth rate, originally launched in 1784 as the 74-gun third-rate HMS Tremendous. She was reduced to 50 guns in 1845, and renamed HMS Grampus. She served as powder hulk from 1856 and was sold in 1897.
HMS Grampus (1910) was a Beagle-class destroyer launched in 1910 as HMS Nautilus. She was renamed HMS Grampus in 1913 and was sold in 1920.
HMS Grampus (N56) was a Grampus-class submarine launched in 1936 and sunk by Italian torpedo boats in 1940.
HMS Grampus (S04) was a Porpoise-class submarine launched in 1957. She was used as a training ship from 1976 until 1979, and was sunk as a target in 1980.
vessels of the Royal Navy have been named HMSGrampus after two members of the dolphin family (Delphinidae): Grampus griseus, also known as Risso's dolphin...
command, the T-class submarine HMS Tireless. Promoted to lieutenant-commander in May 1962, he then commanded HMSGrampus before becoming the second in...
up Grampus or grampus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Grampus may refer to: Grampus, the genus and another name for Risso's dolphin, Grampus griseus...
She was renamed HMSGrampus in 1913 and was sold in 1920 HMS Nautilus (1914) was a submarine launched in 1914. She was renamed HMS N1 in 1918 and was...
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but she was renamed HMSGrampus before her launch in 1802. HMS Tiger (1794) was a 4-gun hoy purchased in 1794 and sold in 1798. HMS Tigre (1795) was an...
HMS Glorious was the second of the three Courageous-class battlecruisers built for the Royal Navy during the First World War. Designed to support the...
then was sold to Brazil CSS Grampus, a Confederate States Navy steamer HMSGrampus, ships of the British Royal Navy USFC Grampus, a fisheries research and...
(razeed 1831) HMS Warspite of 1807 (razeed 1837-40) HMS Tremendous of 1784 (renamed HMSGrampus 1845 on completing razee conversion) In the French navy...
1731 and broken up in 1745. HMS Buckingham (1751) was a 70-gun third rate launched in 1751. She was renamed HMSGrampus in 1777 and was used as a store...
purchased in 1756 and sold in 1768. HMS Strombolo was a fireship, launched in 1746 as the 14-gun sloop HMSGrampus. She was converted to a fireship and...
HMS London, Prince of Wales and Queen. The second wave went ashore from seven destroyers. In support were HMS Triumph, Majestic and the cruiser HMS Bacchante...
squadron fighting two French ships of the line. Upon seeing the Bellona and Grampus, the French ships retreat. For months, the Bellona sweeps the bay, blockading...
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