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Two vessels of the
Royal Navy
have been named
HMS
Thracian
after the
Thracians
:
HMS
Thracian
(1809)
was an 18-gun
Cruizer
-class
brig-sloop
commissioned into the Royal Navy in 1809. She was converted into a
ship-sloop
in 1822 and was
broken up
at
Portsmouth
in 1829.
HMS
Thracian
(1920)
was an
S-class
destroyer
built for the
Royal Navy
during the
First World War
. After running aground during the
Battle of Hong Kong
in 1941, she was commissioned into the
Imperial Japanese Navy
as
Patrol Boat No. 101
. The Royal Navy regained her at the end of the
Second World War
in 1945 and scrapped her in 1946.
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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