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Several ships of the Royal Navy have carried the name HMS Orestes, after the mythical son of Agamemnon, who avenged his father's murder: * HMS Orestes (1781) was a Dutch-built brig-sloop. She was captured from the Dutch in 1781, taken into Royal Navy service, and disappeared in the Indian Ocean in 1799. * HMS Orestes (1803) was a ship sloop of 14 guns, purchased in 1803; her crew burnt her in 1805 to prevent the enemy capturing her. * HMS Orestes (1805) was a Seagull-class brig-sloop of 16 guns, launched in 1805 and sold in 1817. * was a sloop, launched on 31 May 1824 and converted into a coal depot in 1852. * HMS Orestes (1860) was a Jason-class corvette, launched on 18 August 1860 and scrapped in 1866. * HMS Orestes (1916), an Admiralty M-class destroyer, launched in 1916 and so

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  • Several ships of the Royal Navy have carried the name HMS Orestes, after the mythical son of Agamemnon, who avenged his father's murder: * HMS Orestes (1781) was a Dutch-built brig-sloop. She was captured from the Dutch in 1781, taken into Royal Navy service, and disappeared in the Indian Ocean in 1799. * HMS Orestes (1803) was a ship sloop of 14 guns, purchased in 1803; her crew burnt her in 1805 to prevent the enemy capturing her. * HMS Orestes (1805) was a Seagull-class brig-sloop of 16 guns, launched in 1805 and sold in 1817. * was a sloop, launched on 31 May 1824 and converted into a coal depot in 1852. * HMS Orestes (1860) was a Jason-class corvette, launched on 18 August 1860 and scrapped in 1866. * HMS Orestes (1916), an Admiralty M-class destroyer, launched in 1916 and sold for scrap in 1921. * was an Algerine-class minesweeper, sunk as a target in Seacat missile trials. This article includes a list of ships with the same or similar names. If an internal link for a specific ship led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended ship article, if one exists. (en)
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  • Several ships of the Royal Navy have carried the name HMS Orestes, after the mythical son of Agamemnon, who avenged his father's murder: * HMS Orestes (1781) was a Dutch-built brig-sloop. She was captured from the Dutch in 1781, taken into Royal Navy service, and disappeared in the Indian Ocean in 1799. * HMS Orestes (1803) was a ship sloop of 14 guns, purchased in 1803; her crew burnt her in 1805 to prevent the enemy capturing her. * HMS Orestes (1805) was a Seagull-class brig-sloop of 16 guns, launched in 1805 and sold in 1817. * was a sloop, launched on 31 May 1824 and converted into a coal depot in 1852. * HMS Orestes (1860) was a Jason-class corvette, launched on 18 August 1860 and scrapped in 1866. * HMS Orestes (1916), an Admiralty M-class destroyer, launched in 1916 and so (en)
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