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Four vessels of the
British
Royal Navy
have been named
HMS
Plucky
:
HMS
Plucky
was a 212-ton steam tender purchased in 1856 and sold in 1858.
HMS
Plucky
(1870)
was a 196-ton iron-screw
gunboat
that was launched at
Portsmouth Dockyard
on 13 July 1870. Renamed
HMS
Banterer
in June 1915. It was sold in 1928.
HMS
Plucky
(1916)
was an
Admiralty M-class
destroyer
that was launched at
Scotts
,
Greenock
on 21 April 1916. It was sold for breaking up 9 May 1921, and scrapped in 1924.
HMS
Plucky
(1943)
was an
Algerine
-class
minesweeper
that was launched at
Harland and Wolff
,
Belfast
on 29 September 1943. It arrived at Clayton & Davie,
Dunston
for breaking up in March 1962.
References
Colledge, J. J.
; Warlow, Ben (2006) [1969].
Ships of the Royal Navy: The Complete Record of all Fighting Ships of the Royal Navy
(Rev. ed.). London: Chatham Publishing.
ISBN
978-1-86176-281-8
.
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