HMS Quebec

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Three ships and a shore establishment of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Quebec, after the city of Quebec in Canada:

Ships

  • was a 32-gun fifth rate launched in 1760 and blown up in action with French in 1779.
  • was a schooner purchased in 1775 and wrecked later that year.
  • HMS Quebec (1781) was a 32-gun fifth rate launched in 1781 and broken up in 1816.

Shore establishments

  • HMS Quebec (shore establishment) was a combined training centre (No 1 CTC) at Inveraray between 1940 and 1946. Now Argyll Caravan Site.
  • HMS Quebec II was the headquarters of the commanding officer of the northern patrol and Combined Operations Staff Officer Training Centre at Hollywood Hotel in Largs between 1941 and 1942.

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