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HMS Acute
Three ships of the
Royal Navy
have borne the name
HMS
Acute
:
HMS
Acute
(1797)
was a 12-gun
gunboat
launched in 1797 and sold in 1802.
HMS
Acute
(1804)
was a 12-gun
gun-brig
launched in 1804. She was reduced to harbour service in 1813 and was transferred to the
Coastguard
in 1831.
HMS
Acute
(J106)
was an
Algerine
-class
minesweeper
ordered as HMS
Alert
but renamed in 1941 and launched in 1942. She was expended as a target in 1964.
See also
HMAS
Acute
References
Colledge, J. J.
; Warlow, Ben (2006) [1969].
Ships of the Royal Navy: The Complete Record of All Fighting Ships of the Royal Navy from the 15th Century to the Present
(3rd Rev
ed.). London: Chatham Publishing.
ISBN
978-1-86176-281-8
.
OCLC
67375475
.
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