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'''His''' or '''Her Majesty's Army Vessel (HMAV)''' is the prefix used for a ship which is an operational unit of the British Army, commanded by British Army officers and crewed by army personnel in uniform. These ships fly the Army ensign.<ref name="QueensRegulations">{{cite web | url=https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/433769/QR_Army.pdf | title=The Queens Regulations for the Army| publisher=British Government}}</ref> |
'''His''' or '''Her Majesty's Army Vessel (HMAV)''' is the prefix used for a ship which is an operational unit of the British Army, commanded by British Army officers and crewed by army personnel in uniform. These ships fly the Army ensign.<ref name="QueensRegulations">{{cite web | url=https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/433769/QR_Army.pdf | title=The Queens Regulations for the Army| publisher=British Government}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 20:33, 26 February 2022
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His or Her Majesty's Army Vessel (HMAV) is the prefix used for a ship which is an operational unit of the British Army, commanded by British Army officers and crewed by army personnel in uniform. These ships fly the Army ensign.[1]
Prior to the 20th century it was a ship prefix for His (or Her) Majesty's Armed Vessel.
References
- ^ "The Queens Regulations for the Army" (PDF). British Government.