HMS Vampire
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Two ships of the Royal Navy
have been named HMS Vampire:
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 been named HMS Vampire:
- HMS VampireHMAS Vampire (D68)HMAS Vampire was a V class destroyer of the Royal Navy and Royal Australian Navy . Launched in 1917 as HMS Wallace, the ship was renamed and commissioned into the RN later that year. Vampire was loaned to the RAN in 1933, and operated as a depot tender until just before World War II...
, a V class destroyer launched in 1917 and serving with the Royal Navy until 1933, when she was transferred to the Royal Australian Navy., the lead ship of her class of submarines. Served from 1942 until her scrapping in 1950.