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HMS Cottesmore
Three ships of the
Royal Navy
have been named
HMS
Cottesmore
after the
Cottesmore
hunt
:
The first , launched in 1917, was a
minesweeper
. She served in
World War I
and was
paid off
and sold in 1919.
The second , launched in 1940, was a . She served in
World War II
, was sold to the
Egyptian Navy
in 1950 being renamed
Port Said
, and served into the 1980s as a training ship.
The third , launched in 1982 and decommissioned in 2005, was a
mine countermeasures vessel
of another .
Prince Andrew, Duke of York
commanded HMS
Cottesmore
from April 1993 until November 1994.
External links
https://web.archive.org/web/20041116075311/https://www.royal-navy.mod.uk/static/pages/6276.html