HMS Burlington
Introduction Three ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name '''HMS ''Burlington''''':*  was a 48-gun fourth rate launched in 1695 and broken up in 1733. * HMS ''Burlington'' was a 42-gun fifth rate built as HMS ''Vittoria'' but launched in 1814 as . She was renamed ''Burlington'' later that year, and put up for sale in 1833. * HMS ''Burlington'' was a collier built in 1921 for the Gas Light and Coke Company. In 1940 the Admiralty commissioned her as HMS ''Burlington'' to destroy naval mines. She was renamed ''Soothsayer'' and then ''Fairfax''. Under her final name she served as a repair ship. She was decommissioned and scrapped in 1945.
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