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Several ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Yarmouth after the Norfolk town of Great Yarmouth.

  1. Various ships named Yarmouth in the 17th and 18th centuries.
  2. Yarmouth, launched 1748, was a 60-gun (later refitted as a 64-gun) ship that fought at Cuddalore, Negapatam and Pondicherry and later saw action in the American War of Independence. She was decommissioned in 1809.
  3. Yarmouth, launched 1911, was a Weymouth class light cruiser in commission from 1911 until 1929.
  4. Yarmouth (F101) was a Rothesay class frigate in commission from 1960 until 1986.

 


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