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HMS Prince

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Construction startedJanuary 1, 1782
LaunchedJuly 4, 1788
Length54 m
Place builtWoolwich, London, United Kingdom
BuilderWoolwich Dockyard
Sail planFull rigged ship
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID2089312
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About HMS Prince


HMS Prince was a 98-gun second rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 4 July 1788 at Woolwich. She fought at the Battle of Trafalgar.

Malaysia detains Chinese ship suspected of looting British WW2 wrecks

Malaysia detains Chinese ship suspected of looting British WW2 wrecks
May 30,2023 2:21 am

... Ammunition believed to be from the Hms Prince of Wales and HMS Repulse, which were sunk by Japanese forces more than 80 years ago, was then found on board...

Ministry of Defence condemns 'desecration' of Royal Navy wrecks

Ministry of Defence condemns 'desecration' of Royal Navy wrecks
May 26,2023 10:00 am

... Some 842 British sailors died when the Hms Prince of Wales and the HMS Repulse were torpedoed by Japanese aircraft...

Royal Navy completes Arctic defence exercise

Royal Navy completes Arctic defence exercise
Apr 10,2022 12:15 am

... The UK s biggest warship, Hms Prince of Wales, led the naval fleet acting as Nato command ship...

Britain will not flinch over Ukraine, Boris Johnson tells Russia

Britain will not flinch over Ukraine, Boris Johnson tells Russia
Feb 8,2022 12:41 pm

... He said Estonia had asked for further support and " we stand ready to provide it" with the deployment of RAF Typhoon fighters and warships being considered, and aircraft carrier the Hms Prince of Wales acting as the command ship of Nato s Maritime High Readiness Force...

Iran threat has not gone away, warns Royal Navy head

Iran threat has not gone away, warns Royal Navy head
Feb 16,2020 9:15 am

... Adm Radakin was joined by the Duchess of Cornwall at a ceremony for the Hms Prince of Wales The First Sea Lord has set himself the ambitious goal of transforming the Royal Navy to meet new threats, including from space and cyber , which would mean investing in new technologies...

HMS Prince of Wales: Navy ship arrives in Portsmouth

HMS Prince of Wales: Navy ship arrives in Portsmouth
Feb 16,2020 8:18 am

...Hms Prince of Wales arrived into Portsmouth for the first time The Royal Navy s newest aircraft carrier, Hms Prince of Wales, has been welcomed by thousands of people as it sailed into Portsmouth for the first time...

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