# Regulus (ship)

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Several ships have been named '''''Regulus''''' for the star [Regulus](/source/Regulus):

*{{ship||Regulus|1797 ship}} was built in Spain. The British captured her in 1797. She spent her career trading to the [Cape of Good Hope](/source/Cape_of_Good_Hope) and West Africa. She was briefly a privateer. She was broken up in 1806.
*''Regulus'' was a French privateer that {{HMS|Princess Charlotte|1799|6}} captured in December 1804; she became {{HMS|Morne Fortunee|1806|6}}, there being an {{HMS|Regulus|1785|6}} already in service.
*{{ship||Regulus|1812 ship}}, of 378 tons ([bm](/source/Builder's_Old_Measurement)), was launched at [Whitby](/source/Whitby). In 1825 she carried assisted immigrants from Cork to Quebec under a scheme promoted by [Peter Robinson](/source/Peter_Robinson_(Canadian_politician)). She was last listed in 1855.
*{{ship|SS|Regulus|1878}} was a [steamship](/source/steamship) registered in [St. John's](/source/St._John's%2C_Newfoundland_and_Labrador), [Dominion of Newfoundland](/source/Dominion_of_Newfoundland). She was lost, with all hands, on 23 October 1910 in Leeward Cove, {{convert|1.5|mi|km}} south of Motion Head, [Petty Harbour-Maddox Cove](/source/Petty_Harbour-Maddox_Cove), Newfoundland during a southeast gale.
*{{ship|SS|Regulus|1907}}, of {{GRT|548}}, was launched by Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson at Newcastle upon Tyne. In September 1917 she rescued the crew of {{ship|SS|Port Kembla||6}} after ''Port Kembla'' struck a mine. ''Regulus'' was broken up in 1936.
*{{ship|SS|Regulus|T-AKR-292}}

==See also==
*{{HMS|Regulus}}
*{{ship|French ship|Régulus|1805}}
*{{USS|Regulus}}

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