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Four ships of Royal Navy have been named HMS Malta after the Mediterranean island: - {{HMS|Malta|1800 schooner}} was a Spanish 10-gun schooner built and launched in the United States of America in 1797. The British captured her in 1800 and renamed her HMS Gozo in December 1800. She was sold in 1804.
- {{HMS|Malta|1800}} was an 84-gun third rate, originally the French ship {{ship|French ship|Guillaume Tell|1795|2}}, captured from France in 1800. She was assigned to harbour service in 1831 and broken up in 1840.
- {{HMS|Malta|1854}} was a paddle steamer originally called Britannia and purchased in 1854. She was sold in 1856.
- {{HMS|Malta|D93}} was to have been the lead ship of the {{sclass-|Malta|aircraft carrier}}s. She was laid down in 1944 but construction was cancelled in 1945.
See also- {{HMS|Melita}}, three ships of the Royal Navy named for the Latin name of Malta.
References- {{Colledge}}
- {{cite book |first=Rif|last=Winfield|title=British Warships in the Age of Sail 1793–1817: Design, Construction, Careers and Fates|publisher=Seaforth|year=2008|isbn=1861762461}}
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