• Source: HMS Scimitar

Three ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Scimitar, after the scimitar, a curved sword:

HMS Scimitar (H21) was an S-class destroyer launched in 1918 and sold in 1947.
HMS Scimitar (P271) was a Scimitar-class fast training boat launched in 1969 and sold in 1983.
HMS Scimitar (P284) is a Scimitar-class patrol vessel, formerly MV Grey Fox. She entered service in 1993, was transferred to the Royal Navy in 2002 and renamed Scimitar, and as of 9 March 2022 is decommissioned, no longer in service and up for disposal.




Battle honours


Ships named Scimitar have earned the following battle honours:

Dunkirk 1940
Atlantic 1940-42, 1944
Arctic 1942
English Channel 1943-44

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• British Forces Gibraltar
• Fregat kelas Lekiu
• High Explosive Research
• HMS Scimitar
• HMS Scimitar (P284)
• HMS Scimitar (H21)
• Scimitar-class patrol vessel
• Supermarine Scimitar
• Exercise Tiger
• Scimitar (disambiguation)
• HMS Cutlass (P295)
• Gibraltar Squadron
• Serviola-class patrol boat