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    HMS Merlin was a 10-gun snow-rigged sloop-of-war, the first of 21 Royal Navy vessels in the Merlin class. Launched in 1744, she was the first Royal Navy...
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  • 1712. HMS Merlin (1744) was a 10-gun sloop launched in 1744 and sold in 1750. HMS Merlin (1753) was a 10-gun sloop in service in 1753. HMS Merlin (1756)...
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  • HMS Hazard was a 14-gun Merlin-class sloop launched in 1744. She was captured in November 1745 by Jacobite forces in Montrose harbour and was sailed to...
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  • renamed HMS Princess Louisa in 1737 and was broken up in 1742. HMS Swallow was a Merlin-class sloop launched in 1744 as HMS Galgo. She was renamed HMS Swallow...
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    1743 HMS Sheerness 1743 HMS Wager 1744 HMS Shoreham 1744 HMS Bridgewater 1744 HMS Glasgow 1745 HMS Triton 1745 HMS Mercury 1745 HMS Surprise 1746 HMS Siren...
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    HMS Swallow was a 14-gun Merlin-class sloop of the Royal Navy. Commissioned in 1745, she initially served in home waters as a convoy escort and cruiser...
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    (HMS Heron) – Yeovilton is home to Commando Helicopter Force and Wildcat Maritime Force. RNAS Culdrose (HMS Seahawk) – This is home to Mk2 Merlins, primarily...
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  • HMS Cormorant he served in HMS Zephyr and HMS Merlin on the Newfoundland Station before being promoted to post captain in 1766. Given command of HMS Lizard...
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  • 1915 as a Midshipman on HMS Temeraire and saw action at the Battle of Jutland. He worked as a surveyor in HMS Merlin and HMS Flinders, and qualified in...
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    ( Spain): The ship was captured by the Royal Navy's HMS Experiment. She was taken in to Bermuda. Merlin ( Great Britain): The ship was captured by the French...
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