# HMS Boyne

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Six [ship](/source/ship)s of the British [Royal Navy](/source/Royal_Navy) have been named '''HMS ''Boyne''''' after the [Battle of the Boyne](/source/Battle_of_the_Boyne), 1690.

* {{HMS|Boyne|1692}} was an 80-gun [second rate](/source/second_rate). This [ship of the line](/source/ship_of_the_line) was launched in 1692, rebuilt in 1739 and broken up in 1763. When under the command of Captain Dursley she helped take [Gibraltar](/source/Gibraltar) in 1704.
* {{HMS|Boyne|1766}} was a 70-gun [third rate](/source/third_rate) launched in 1766 and broken up in 1783.
* {{HMS|Boyne|1790}} was a 98-gun second rate launched in 1790. She was the flagship of Vice Admiral [John Jervis](/source/John_Jervis%2C_1st_Earl_of_St_Vincent) in 1794. She caught fire and burnt at [Spithead](/source/Spithead) on 1 May 1795.
* {{HMS|Boyne|1810}} was a 98-gun second rate launched in 1810 and commanded first by [Thomas Hastings](/source/Thomas_Hastings_(admiral)) and later [Henry Chads](/source/Henry_Ducie_Chads). She was renamed {{HMS|Excellent|shore establishment|6}} in 1834 and ''Queen Charlotte'' in 1859. Her career ended in 1861.
* {{HMS|Boyne|1904}} was a {{sclass2|River|destroyer|||1903}} launched in 1904 and broken up in 1919
* {{HMS|Boyne|1918}} was a {{sclass2|Mersey|trawler|1}} launched in 1918 and sold in 1946.

==References==
*{{Colledge: Ships RN|year=2006}}

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Category:Royal Navy ship names

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