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Four ships of the Royal Navy have been named
HMSCuracoa, after the
island Curaçao in the Caribbean Sea:
HMS Curacoa, a 36-gun fifth-rate ship launched in
1809. She was reduced to 24 guns in 1831 and broken up in
1849.
HMS Curacoa, a wood-screw frigate launched in 1854.
She was flagship of the Australia Station during the New Zealand
Land Wars and was broken up in 1869.
HMS Curacoa, a screw corvette launched in 1878 and
sold in 1904.
HMS
Curacoa, a C-class light cruiser launched in 1917 and
accidentally sunk by the RMS Queen Mary in 1942.