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'''HMS Ossory''' the name of several Royal Navy ships, named after the [[Kingdom of Osraige|Kingdom of Ossory]], in [[Ireland]], or possible [[Thomas Butler, Earl of Ossory]].
'''HMS Ossory''' was the name of several Royal Navy ships, named after the [[Kingdom of Osraige|Kingdom of Ossory]], in [[Ireland]], or possible [[Thomas Butler, Earl of Ossory]].


* Ossory was 2nd Rate ship (90 guns). She fought at the [[Battle of Barfleur]] in May/June [[1693]], where she was commanded by [[John Tyrrell (Oakley)|John Tyrrell]]
* Ossory was 2nd Rate ship (90 guns). She fought at the [[Battle of Barfleur]] in May/June [[1693]], where she was commanded by [[John Tyrrell (Oakley)|John Tyrrell]]
* [[HMS Ossory (1915)|Ossory]] was an [[Admiralty M class destroyer]], launched 9 October [[1916]]. She served in the 11th Destroyer Flotilla in the [[British Grand Fleet]] at the [[Battle of Jutland]]. [[Philip Vian]] was appointed First Lieutenant on the ship in 1917. Sold for scrap November 1921.
* [[HMS Ossory (1915)|Ossory]] was an [[Admiralty M class destroyer]], launched 9 October [[1916]]. She served in the 11th Destroyer Flotilla in the [[British Grand Fleet]] at the [[Battle of Jutland]]. [[Philip Vian]] was appointed First Lieutenant on the ship in 1917. Sold for scrap November 1921.
* [[HMS Ossory (J463)|Ossory]] was an [[Algerine class minesweeper]] launched 3 October [[1944]] and served in [[World War II]]. She was broken up at Troon in 1959
* [[HMS Ossory (J463)|Ossory]] was an [[Algerine class minesweeper]] launched 3 October [[1944]] and served in [[World War II]]. She was broken up at Troon in 1959

Currently all HM ships called Ossory are re-directed here, once separate articles have been written for the specific ships, this will become a disambiguity page.


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Revision as of 18:38, 18 September 2007

HMS Ossory was the name of several Royal Navy ships, named after the Kingdom of Ossory, in Ireland, or possible Thomas Butler, Earl of Ossory.