# HMS Collingwood

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Three [ship](/source/ship)s and one [shore establishment](/source/stone_frigate) of the British [Royal Navy](/source/Royal_Navy) have been named '''HMS ''Collingwood''''', after Admiral [Cuthbert Collingwood, 1st Baron Collingwood](/source/Cuthbert_Collingwood%2C_1st_Baron_Collingwood):<ref>{{Cite book|first=Max|last=Adams|title=Admiral Collingwood: Nelson's Own Hero|location=London|publisher=Orion Books|year=2005|page=276|isbn=978-0297846406}}</ref>
* {{HMS|Collingwood|1841}}, an 80-gun [second-rate](/source/second-rate) ship of the line, converted to screw propulsion in 1861, and sold in 1867
* {{HMS|Collingwood|1882}}, the [lead ship](/source/lead_ship) of the [Admiral-class](/source/Admiral-class_ironclad) [battleship](/source/Ironclad_warship) in service from 1882 to 1909
* {{HMS|Collingwood|1908}}, a {{sclass|St Vincent|battleship|0}} battleship, in action at Jutland, and sold for breaking up in 1922
* {{HMS|Collingwood|shore establishment}}, the shore establishment of this name was formed in 1940 as an entry camp for new recruits. Since World War II it has housed a number of Royal Navy training units.

==Battle honours==
*[Jutland](/source/Battle_of_Jutland), 1916
*[Atlantic](/source/Battle_of_the_Atlantic), 1944{{efn|Awarded to the [Royal Canadian Navy](/source/Royal_Canadian_Navy) vessel {{HMCS|Collingwood}}; this relates to previous practice where honours awarded to one ship were presented to ships of the same name in other [Commonwealth](/source/Commonwealth_of_Nations) royal navies.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.canada.ca/en/services/defence/caf/military-identity-system/heritage-manual/chapter-3/section-2.html |title=Heritage Structure Section 2 – The Principles and Eligibility Criteria for the Award of Canadian Forces Battle Honours |author=<!--Not stated--> |date=2 December 2021 |website=Government of Canada |publisher= |access-date=20 June 2023 |quote=It was the practice in the RCN to award new ships the battle honours won by any predecessor of the same name on a common Commonwealth list for all the Royal navies. While existing ships (and one air squadron) continue to bear such honours by right of continuous service until they are paid off, new construction is awarded only those battle honours won by Canadian ships on a Canadian order of battle}}</ref>}}

==Notes==
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==References==
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==Further reading==
* {{Colledge: Ships RN|year=2006}}
* {{cite web |url=http://www.royalnavy.mod.uk/The-Fleet/Shore-Establishments/HMS-Collingwood |title=HMS Collingwood Training Establishment |publisher=Royal Navy}}

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