HMS Thruster
Three ships of the British
Royal Navy
have been named
HMS
Thruster
:
HMS
Thruster
(1917)
was a
R-class
destroyer
launched in 1917 and broken up in 1937.
HMS
Thruster
(F131)
was a
Landing Ship, Tank
launched in 1942 and transferred to the Royal Netherlands Navy in 1947 and named
Pelikaan
.
HMS
Thruster
(1945)
was a
Landing Ship, Tank
launched in 1945 as
HMS
LST 3520
. She was renamed HMS
Thruster
in 1947. Transferred to the Ministry of Transport in 1956 and renamed
Empire Petrel
. She was sold in 1968.