HMS Dolphin

Numerous Royal Navy vessels have been named HMS Dolphin after the dolphin.

Also

  • HMS Dolphins Prize, a brig-sloop that was formerly the French privateer La Marquise de Cavalaire, captured by HMS Dolphin on 19 September 1747
  • In 1803 Salvador del Mundo, anchored in Portsmouth, had a cutter Dolphin that made two captures in company with the privateer Henry.
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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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