Five ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Lurcher
HMS Lurcher (1761) was a 6-gun cutter, previously the French Comtesse d'Ayen. She was captured in 1761 and sold in 1763.
HMS Lurcher (1763) was a 6-gun cutter launched in 1763 and sold in 1771.
HMS Lurcher (1774) was an 8-gun cutter launched in 1774 and sold in 1778.
HMS Lurcher was a 12-gun cutter, originally launched in 1781 as HMS Pigmy. The French captured her in 1781 but the British recaptured her the next year and renamed HMS Lurcher in 1783. She reverted to HMS Pigmy later that year, and was wrecked in 1793.
HMS Lurcher (1912) was an Acheron-class destroyer launched in 1912 and sold in 1922.
In addition to these vessels, His Majesty's 12-gun hired armed cutter Lurcher served the Royal Navy from 1795 until a French privateer captured her in 1801.
the next year and renamed HMSLurcher in 1783. She reverted to HMS Pigmy later that year, and was wrecked in 1793. HMSLurcher (1912) was an Acheron-class...
HMS Pigmy (1781), a 14-gun cutter captured by the French on 27 December 1781. Recaptured on 22 July 1782. Renamed HMSLurcher on 31 May 1783 and HMS Pigmy...
May: Miyazaki Maru Unknown date: HMS C17, Morzh, SM UB-36 Other incidents 16 May: HMS Dartmouth Unknown date: HMSLurcher 1916 1917 1918 April 1917 June...
the destroyer HMS Fame during the Boxer Rebellion in 1900. He served in the First World War, initially commanding the destroyer HMSLurcher and seeing action...
attack again, but they were driven off by the arrival of a destroyer HMS Lurcher. HMS C25 was sold on 5 December 1921. Gardiner & Gray, p. 87 Harrison, Chapter...
at the Battle of Jutland, where she destroyed the British battlecruiser HMS Indefatigable in the opening minutes of the engagement. Von der Tann was...
May: Miyazaki Maru Unknown date: HMS C17, Morzh, SM UB-36 Other incidents 16 May: HMS Dartmouth Unknown date: HMSLurcher 1916 1917 1918 April 1917 June...
Norfolk on 14 July 1909, and in May 1917 she collided with the destroyer Lurcher and sank. She was repaired, but was sold for scrap on 20 November 1919...
seven boiler stokers, but the crew was able to evacuate the wounded onto HMS Cameleon. The captain and a small crew tried to save the ship, but she was...
HMAS Warrego (1913–16) HMSLurcher (1912–13) HMS Fury (1912) HMS Kale (1911–12) HMS Speedy (1911) HMS Hussar (1908–10) HMS Albatross (1906–08) HMS Locust (1905–06)...
1798, Lurcher and the hired armed cutter Nimrod recaptured the Roebuck packet, which the French privateer Adelaide had captured on 20 March. Lurcher and...
HMS Paxton was a First World War Royal Navy Q-ship torpedoed and sunk by the German submarine U-46 on 20 May 1917 in the Atlantic Ocean 90 miles (140 km)...
and French cruisers and destroyers on 9 June, the British light cruiser HMS Dublin was torpedoed by the submarine U-4, despite a close escort of six...
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