HMS City of Oxford

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City of Cork, 1797
Type: Tender ;
Notes:
15 May 1797 Lieutenant Cheyne, commanding officer of this vessel, whilst returning from shore was hailed by a centinel in a gun boat in Hamoaze, but apparently failed to answer the challenge and was shot through the heart and died.


City of Oxford, 1917
Type: Seaplane Carrier. ;
Notes:
1917-> lent or temporarily attached for special duties on the Red Sea Patrol - see p. 49-> www.naval-review.org/issues/1926-1.pdf.