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This is a list of capital ships (battleships, ironclads and coastal defence ships) of minor navies:
Ship of the line
Coastal defence ship
Coastal defence ships serving, or ordered for, the Royal Norwegian Navy: [2]
All Ukrainian battleships were previously part of the Russian Black Sea Fleet and were subsequently taken over by the Soviet Union
Huáscar is an ironclad turret ship owned by the Chilean Navy built in 1865 for the Peruvian government. It is named after the 16th-century Inca emperor, Huáscar. She was the flagship of the Peruvian Navy and participated in the Battle of Pacocha and the War of the Pacific of 1879–1883. At the Battle of Angamos, Huáscar, captained by renowned Peruvian naval officer Miguel Grau Seminario, was captured by the Chilean fleet and commissioned into the Chilean Navy.
Nine ships and a naval base of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Neptune after the Roman god of the ocean:
HMS Surprise or Surprize is the name of several ships. These include:
Eighteen ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Eagle, after the eagle.
A training ship is a ship used to train students as sailors. The term is mostly used to describe ships employed by navies to train future officers. Essentially there are two types: those used for training at sea and old hulks used to house classrooms. As with receiving ships or accommodation ships, which were often hulked warships in the 19th Century, when used to bear on their books the shore personnel of a naval station, that were generally replaced by shore facilities commissioned as stone frigates, most "Training Ships" of the British Sea Cadet Corps, by example, are shore facilities.
Independencia is the Spanish word for independence. It may refer to:
Eighteen Royal Navy ships and two schools have borne the name HMS Mercury, or HMS Mercure, after the God Mercury, of Roman mythology
Eleven ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Porpoise, after the marine mammal, the porpoise:
Nine ships and a base of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Curlew after the bird, the curlew: