HMS Starling
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Three ships of the Royal Navy were named HMS Starling after the starling.
- Starling was a schooner of 109 tons that sailed around the world with HMS Sulphur between 1836 and 1842.
- Starling (U66) was a Modified Black Swan-class sloop launched in 1942 that served in World War II under the command of Captain Frederick John Walker.
- Starling (P241) was a Peacock-class patrol vessel launched in 1984 and sold to the Philippines in 1997.
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