HMS Cavalier
HMS Cavalier is a retired C-class destroyer of the Royal Navy. She was laid down by J. Samuel White and Company at East Cowes on 28 March 1943, launched on 7 April 1944, and commissioned on 22 November 1944.Photo: Swpmre, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include HMS Ocelot and HMS Gannet.
HMS Ocelot
Photo: Mark.murphy, Public domain.
HMS Ocelot is an Oberon-class diesel-electric submarine which was operated by the Royal Navy.
HMS Gannet
Photo: Paul Englefield, CC BY 2.0.
HMS Gannet is a Royal Navy Doterel-class screw sloop-of-war launched on 31 August 1878. It became a training ship in the Thames in 1903, and was then loaned as a training ship for boys in the Hamble from 1913. HMS Gannet is situated 370 feet north of HMS Cavalier.
Chatham Historic Dockyard
Historic site
Photo: ClemRutter, CC BY 2.5.
The Historic Dockyard Chatham is a maritime museum on part of the site of the former royal/naval dockyard at Chatham in Kent, South East England. Chatham Dockyard covered 400 acres, comprising the 18th-century core of the site, was transferred to a charity called the Chatham Historic Dockyard Trust and is now open as a visitor attraction. Chatham Historic Dockyard is situated 390 feet east of HMS Cavalier.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brompton and Rochester Riverside.
Brompton
Village
Photo: Chris Whippet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brompton is a suburban village situated between the town centres of Gillingham and Chatham, lying adjacent to Chatham Dockyard in Medway, Kent, England. Its name means "a farmstead where broom grows" — broom is a small yellow flowering shrub.
Rochester Riverside
Locality
Rochester Riverside is a large-scale urban regeneration district located on a 74-acre brownfield site between the River Medway and the railway line in Rochester, Kent, England.
Chatham
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chatham is a historic maritime town in the English county of Kent, on the River Medway. Steeped in naval heritage, it offers a mix of cultural, outdoor, and family-friendly activities.
HMS Cavalier
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: 1944 C-class destroyer
- Categories: destroyer, museum ship, preserved watercraft, ship, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Medway, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.39498° or 51° 23′ 42″ northLongitude
0.52657° or 0° 31′ 36″ eastInception
1944Open location code
9F329GVG+XJOpenStreetMap ID
way 92117234OpenStreetMap feature
historic=shipOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q5631813
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Slovak—“HMS Cavalier” goes by many names.
- Czech: “HMS Cavalier”
- Czech: “R73”
- Finnish: “HMS Cavalier”
- French: “HMS Cavalier”
- German: “HMS Cavalier”
- German: “R73”
- Greek: “HMS Cavalier”
- Greek: “R73”
- Irish: “HMS Cavalier”
- Japanese: “キャヴァリア (駆逐艦)”
- Japanese: “キャヴァリア”
- Persian: “اچاماس کاوالیر (آر۷۳)”
- Persian: “اچاماس کاوالیر”
- Slovak: “HMS Cavalier”
- Slovak: “R73”
- “HMS Cavalier”
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