HMS Coquette

Six ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Coquette. A seventh was ordered but never completed:

  • HMS Coquette was a 28-gun sixth rate captured from the French in 1783 and in service in 1785.
  • HMS Coquette was a 20-gun sixth rate launched in 1807 and sold in 1817.
  • HMS Coquette was to have been an 18-gun corvette. She was ordered in 1835 and cancelled in 1851.
  • HMS Coquette was a wooden screw gunvessel launched in 1855 and broken up in 1868.
  • HMS Coquette was a composite screw gunboat launched in 1871 and sold in 1889.
  • HMS Coquette was a D class destroyer launched in 1897 and sunk by a mine from a German submarine in 1916 (22 casualties).
  • HMS Coquette was an Algerine class minesweeper launched in 1943 and scrapped in 1958.
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