hms cumberland

There have been sixteen ships named HMS ''Cumberland'' in the Royal Navy. The name comes from the traditional county of Cumberland, England.

The first Cumberland, built in 1695 at Bursledon, near Southampton, was a 80-gun third-rate ship of the line that served until 1707.
The second Cumberland, built in 1710, was another 80-gun second-rate that served until 1732.
The third Cumberland, built in 1739, was another 80-gun second-rate that served until 1748.
The fourth Cumberland, built in 1774, was a 74-gun third-rate ship of the line that served until 1804.
The fifth Cumberland, built in 1807, was another 74-gun third-rate that served until 1830.
The sixth Cumberland, built in 1842, was a 70-gun third-rate that served until 1863.
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The thirteenth Cumberland, launched in 1902 was a Monmouth-class armoured cruiser that served in World War I
The fifteenth Cumberland (57) was a County-class heavy cruiser that served in World War II.
The current Cumberland (F85) is a Type 22 frigate.

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