Editing HMS Cornwall

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Seven ships of the [[Royal Navy]] have been named '''HMS ''Cornwall''''' after the [[Duchy of Cornwall]]. ''Cornwall's'' motto is ''onen hag oll (- Cornish)'', ''unus et omnes (- Latin)'', ''one and all'' - English).

*{{HMS|Cornwall|1692}} was an 80-gun [[third-rate]] [[ship of the line]] launched in 1692 and broken up in 1761.
*{{HMS|Cornwall|1761}} was a 74-gun third-rate launched in 1761. She was damaged in action in 1780, and subsequently burnt as unserviceable.
*HMS ''Cornwall'' was the name initially chosen for {{HMS|Heir Apparent}}, a 74-gun third rate captured from the Danes in 1807, but the name was not used.
*{{HMS|Cornwall|1812}} was a 74-gun third-rate launched in 1812. She was reduced to 50 guns in 1831, was renamed HMS ''Wellesley'' in 1869 and served as a [[school ship]] until broken up in 1874.
*[[HMS Wellesley (1815)|HMS ''Cornwall'']] was a 74-gun third rate launched in 1815 as {{HMS|Wellesley|1815|6}}. She was renamed HMS ''Cornwall'' in 1868 when she became a school ship, and was sunk in 1940.
*{{HMS|Cornwall|1902}} was a {{sclass|Monmouth|cruiser|0}} [[armoured cruiser]] launched in 1902 and sold in 1920.
*{{HMS|Cornwall|56}} was a {{sclass2|County|cruiser|0}} [[heavy cruiser]] launched in 1926 that a Japanese air attack sank during the [[Indian Ocean raid]] in 1942.
*{{HMS|Cornwall|F99}} was a [[Type 22 frigate|Type 22 Batch 3]] [[frigate]] launched in 1985 and decommissioned in June 2011.

==Battle honours==
*[[Battles of Barfleur and La Hougue|Barfleur]] 1692
*[[Battle of the Falkland Islands|Falkland Islands]] 1914
*[[Naval operations in the Dardanelles Campaign|Dardanelles]] 1915

==See also==
* {{ship|HMJS|Cornwall}} - ships of the [[Jamaica Defence Force]]

==References==
*{{Cite Colledge2006}}

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