# HMS Calpe

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Two ships of the [Royal Navy](/source/Royal_Navy) have borne the name '''HMS ''Calpe''''', named after an ancient name for the [Rock of Gibraltar](/source/Rock_of_Gibraltar) or ''Mons Calpe''.

* {{HMS|Calpe|1800}}, 14-gun [sloop](/source/sloop-of-war), formerly the Spanish ''San Josef'', captured in 1800 and sold in 1802
* {{HMS|Calpe|L71}}, Type II {{sclass2|Hunt|destroyer}} launched in 1941, transferred to the Royal Danish Navy in 1952 as the [Rolfe Krake](/source/Rolfe_Krake_(destroyer)), and sold for scrapping in 1966
* {{HMS|Calpe|1965 shore establishment}}, Headquarters of the [Royal Naval Reserve](/source/Royal_Naval_Reserve) at Gibraltar until 1993

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