HMS Ursula

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A ship and two submarines of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Ursula:

  • HMS Ursula (1917) was a modified R-class destroyer launched in 1917 and sold in 1929.
  • HMS Ursula (N59), a Second World War U-class submarine which was launched on 16 February 1938 and served in home waters then in the Mediterranean, before being transferred to the Soviet Navy in 1944.
  • HMS Ursula (S42), a long-range hunter-killer (SSK) Upholder/Victoria-class submarine which was launched on 28 February 1991, and commissioned into the Royal Navy on 8 May 1992 before being purchased from the Royal Navy in 1998 by the Canadian Navy and renamed HMCS Corner Brook.

References[]

  • Colledge, J. J.; Warlow, Ben (2006) [1969]. Ships of the Royal Navy: The Complete Record of all Fighting Ships of the Royal Navy (Rev. ed.). London: Chatham Publishing. ISBN 978-1-86176-281-8.
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