Seven ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Hydra, after the Lernaean Hydra of Greek mythology: HMS Hydra (1778) was a 24-gun sixth rate launched in 1778 and sold in 1783. HMS Hydra (1797) was a 38-gun fifth rate launched in 1797.
Seven ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Hydra, after the Lernaean Hydra of Greek mythology: HMS Hydra (1778) was a 24-gun sixth rate launched in 1778 and sold in 1783. HMS Hydra (1797) was a 38-gun fifth rate launched in 1797.
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