# HMS Alfred

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Four ships that served the [Royal Navy](/source/Royal_Navy) have borne the name '''HMS ''Alfred''''':

*{{HMS|Alfred|1778}} was a [74-gun](/source/Seventy-four_(ship)) [third rate](/source/Third-rate) [ship of the line](/source/ship_of_the_line), launched 1778 and out of service in 1814
*{{USS|Alfred}}, launched in 1774 as ''Black Prince'', was captured by British warships on March 9, 1778, near Barbados, and served as HMS ''Alfred'', a sloop of 20 guns, until 1782.
*{{HMS|Alfred|1793}} was a 8-gun armed brig, hired between 1793 and 1801
*{{HMS|Alfred|1819}} was a 74-gun third-rate ship of the line, launched in 1811 as HMS ''Asia'', renamed HMS ''Alfred'' in 1819 and broken up in 1865
*{{HMS|Alfred|1855}} was a screw storeship, renamed HMS ''Abundance'' in 1855, out of service in 1856

==See also==
* {{HMS|King Alfred}}
* {{HMS|Royal Alfred|1864}}

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