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HMS Hood (ship)
Corporate body · 1918 - 1941

Celebrated battlecruiser, 42,200 tons. Sunk in action off Greenland by the German warships Bismarck and Prinz Eugen.

HMS Hecate (ship)
Corporate body · 1839 - 1865

Wood paddle sloop, 817 tons burthen. Rigged as a brig and fitted as a survey ship in 1860. She served on the Canadian Forces Pacific Station from 1861 to 1863, doing hydrographic surveys along the coast of British Columbia.

HMS Grappler (ship)
Corporate body · 1856 - 1868

Wood screw gunboat. Served on the Canadian Forces Pacific Station from 1860 to 1868 and was sold in Esquimalt as a merchant ship in 1868.

HMS Garnet (ship)
Corporate body · 1877 - 1904

Composite screw corvette, 2,120 tons. Served on the Canadian Forces Pacific Station from 1891 to 1894.

HMS Ganges (ship)
Corporate body · 1821 - 1929

2nd Rate Ship of the Line built Bombay Dockyard, 3,594 tons. She served on the Canadian Forces Pacific Station from 1858 to 1860 as a flagship. She was the last sailing ship to serve as a flagship in Royal Navy. She became a training vessel in 1865 under several names and was broken up in 1929.

HMS Forward (ship)
Corporate body · 1855 - 1869

Wood screw gunboat, 232 tons. Served on Canadian Forces Pacific Station from 1860 to 1869 and sold in Esquimalt in 1869.