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Five ships of the [[Royal Navy]] have borne the name '''HMS ''Fantome''''', after the French word ''Fantôme'', meaning '[[ghost]]':
#REDIRECT [[HMS Fantome (1810)]]

*{{HMS|Fantome|1810|6}} was an 18-gun French [[privateer]] [[brig-sloop]], captured in 1810 by [[HMS Melampus (1785)|HMS ''Melampus'']] and wrecked in 1814.
*{{HMS|Fantome|1839|6}} was a 16-gun brig-sloop launched in 1839 and sold in 1864.
*{{HMS|Fantome|1873|6}} was a composite [[screw sloop]] launched in 1873 and sold in 1889.
*{{HMS|Fantome|1901|6}} was a [[Cadmus class sloop|''Cadmus'' class]] [[sloop-of-war|sloop]] launched in 1901. She was used as a survey ship from 1906 and was sold in 1925.
*{{HMS|Fantome|J224|6}} was an [[Algerine class minesweeper|''Algerine'' class]] [[minesweeper (ship)|minesweeper]] launched in 1942 and scrapped in 1947.

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Revision as of 13:33, 30 March 2008

Five ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Fantome, after the French word Fantôme, meaning 'ghost':