HMS Churchill
The name HMS Churchill has been borne by two ships of the Royal Navy; a destroyer and a submarine. The submarine is named for Winston Churchill, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom during World War II; the destroyer for towns of that name common to the United States and Britain.
- HMS Churchill (I45) was a Town-class destroyer of the Royal Navy during the Second World War.
- HMS Churchill (S46), launched in 1968, was the first of three Churchill-class submarine nuclear fleet submarines. She was decommissioned in 1991.
Battle honours
- Atlantic 1941-44.[1]
See also[]
- HMCS Churchill, a Royal Canadian Navy shore establishment from 1950 to 1966.
- USS Winston S. Churchill, a destroyer in the United States Navy.
Notes[]
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