HMS Pembroke - Ships

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  • HMS Pembroke was a 28-gun fifth rate launched in 1655 and lost in a collision off Portland in 1667.
  • HMS Pembroke was a 32-gun fifth rate launched in 1690, captured by the French in 1694 and subsequently wrecked.
  • HMS Pembroke was a 60-gun fourth-rate launched in 1694 and captured by the French in 1709. She was recaptured in 1711. In 1713 was purchased in Genoa by Spain.
  • HMS Pembroke was a 54-gun fourth rate launched in 1710 and broken up in 1726.
  • HMS Pembroke was a 60-gun fourth rate launched in 1733. She foundered in 1745, but was raised and wrecked off the East Indies in 1749.
  • HMS Pembroke was a 60-gun fourth rate launched in 1757, hulked in 1776 before being broken-up in 1793.
  • HMS Pembroke was a 74-gun third rate launched in 1812. She was converted to a screw ship in 1855, transferred to the Coastguard in 1858, and used as a base ship from 1887. She was renamed HMS Forte as a receiving hulk in 1890, and was sold in 1905.
  • HMS Pembroke was a 101-gun screw propelled first rate launched in 1859 as HMS Duncan. She was renamed HMS Pembroke on her transferral to harbour service in 1890, renamed HMS Tenedos II in 1905 and was sold in 1910.
  • HMS Pembroke is a Sandown-class minehunter launched in 1997 and currently in service.

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