HMS Melpomene was a
minelayer, formerly the
monitorHMS M31 launched in 1915. She was renamed HMS Melpomene in 1922 and HMS Menelaus in 1940, being broken up in 1948.
See also
HMS La Melpomene was a French destroyer seized in 1940, operated by the
Free French Naval Forces between 1940 and 1942, and by the Royal Navy from 1942 until 1946, when she was returned to the
French Navy.
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