HMS Vittoria

Last updated December 25, 2021

Two ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Vittoria:

HMS Vittoria was to have been a 42-gun fifth-rate frigate, but she was renamed HMS Princess Charlotte in 1814 before being launched later that year.
HMS Vittoria (1917) was an Admiralty V-class destroyer launched in 1917 and sunk in 1919.

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