HMS Grafton
Nine ships of the
Royal Navy
have been named
HMS
Grafton
, while another one was planned:
HMS
Grafton
(1679)
was a 70-gun
third-rate
ship of the line
launched in 1679, rebuilt in 1700, and captured by the French in 1707.
HMS
Grafton
(1694)
was a
fire ship
purchased in 1694 and sold in 1696.
HMS
Grafton
(1709)
was a 70-gun third rate launched in 1709, rebuilt in 1725 and broken up in 1744.
HMS
Grafton
(1750)
was a 70-gun third rate launched in 1750 and sold in 1767.
HMS
Grafton
(1771)
was a
74-gun
third rate launched in 1771. She was used for harbour service from 1792 and was broken up in 1816.
HMS
Grafton
(1892)
was an
Edgar
-class
cruiser
launched in 1892 and broken up in 1920.
HMS
Grafton
(H89)
was a
G-class
destroyer
launched in 1935 and torpedoed in 1940.
HMS
Grafton
was to have been a destroyer. She was ordered in 1944 but was cancelled in 1945.
HMS
Grafton
(F51)
was a
Blackwood
-class
(Type 14)
frigate
launched in 1957 and broken up in 1971.
HMS
Grafton
(F80)
was a
Type 23 frigate
. She was sold to the
Chilean Navy
and delivered in 2007, being renamed
Almirante Lynch
FF 07.