HMS Redgauntlet
There have been three ships of the Royal Navy named HMS Redgauntlet after the novel by Sir Walter Scott:[1][2]
- HMS Redgauntlet (1913), a Laforey-class destroyer launched in 1913, renamed Laurel shortly after launch and scrapped in 1921.
- HMS Redgauntlet (1916), an R-class destroyer launched in 1916 and scrapped in 1926.
- HMS Redgauntlet II, a paddle steamer requisitioned by the Admiralty in 1916 as a minesweeper and sold in 1919.
References
- Colledge, James Joseph; Warlow, Ben (2010). Ships of the Royal Navy: The Complete Record of all Fighting Ships of the Royal Navy. Havertown: Casemate. p. 269. ISBN 978-1-93514-907-1.
- Manning, Thomas Davys & Walker, Charles Frederick (1959). British Warship Names. London: Putnam. p. 367. OCLC 780274698.
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