Eight ships of the
Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Union:
HMS Union (1693) was a
fifth rate of unknown origin, possibly a hired vessel. She was burnt in 1693 to avoid being captured by the French.
HMS Union was a 90-gun
second rate, previously named
HMS Albemarle. She was renamed HMS Union in 1709, was rebuilt in 1726 and broken up in 1749.
HMS Union (1756) was a 90-gun second rate launched in 1756. She was converted into a
hospital ship in 1799 and was renamed HMS Sussex in 1802. She was broken up in 1816.
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