HMS Fairfax
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Several ships of the Royal Navy
have borne the name HMS Fairfax:
Royal Navy
The Royal Navy is the naval warfare service branch of the British Armed Forces. Founded in the 16th century, it is the oldest service branch and is known as the Senior Service...
have borne the name HMS Fairfax:
- FairfaxEnglish ship Fairfax (1650)Fairfax was a 52-gun third rate frigate of the Commonwealth of England, built by Peter Pett I at Deptford and launched in 1650.She was destroyed in an accidental fire in 1653....
, a 52-gun frigate launched in 1650, and accidentally burnt in 1653., a 52-gun Speaker-class frigate launched in 1653, and wrecked in 1682.