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Five ships of the
Royal Navy
have borne the name
HMS
Vixen
, the term for a female
Fox
:
HMS
Vixen
(1801)
was a 14-gun
gun-brig
launched in 1801 and sold in 1815.
HMS
Vixen
(1841)
was a wood paddle
sloop
launched in 1841 and sold in 1862.
HMS
Vixen
(1865)
was an armoured composite
gunboat
launched in 1865 and ordered to be broken up in 1895.
HMS
Vixen
(1900)
was a
destroyer
launched in 1900, reclassified as a
C-class
destroyer in 1913 and sold in 1921.
HMS
Vixen
(R64)
was a
V-class
destroyer launched in 1943. She was transferred to the
Royal Canadian Navy
in 1944 and renamed
HMCS
Sioux
. She was converted into a
frigate
in 1959 and was broken up in 1965.
List of ships with the same or similar names
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list of ships
with the same or similar names. If an
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