H M S Prembroke (15 images)

The current HMS Pembroke, launched on the 12th December 1997, is the 8th ship to bear the name. The first was a 28 gun fifth rate built in 1655 and in 1665 saw action under the Duke of York against the Dutch Fleet off Lowestoft. The Last ship to bear the name served as Flagship to the Commander in Chief Fleet and was sold in 1905. Battle Honours include Lowestoft 1655, Vigo 1702, Marbella 1705, Finisterre 1747, Louisberg 1758, Quebec 1759, Havana 1762, Baltic 1855. Pembroke maintains close...
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The current HMS Pembroke, launched on the 12th December 1997, is the 8th ship to bear the name. The first was a 28 gun fifth rate built in 1655 and in 1665 saw action under the Duke of York against the Dutch Fleet off Lowestoft. The Last ship to bear the name served as Flagship to the Commander in Chief Fleet and was sold in 1905. Battle Honours include Lowestoft 1655, Vigo 1702, Marbella 1705, Finisterre 1747, Louisberg 1758, Quebec 1759, Havana 1762, Baltic 1855. Pembroke maintains close links with its affiliated County of Pembrokeshire in Wales and is always assured a warm welcome.
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