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Pomone is the name of several ships: * Four
Royal Navy The Royal Navy (RN) is the United Kingdom's naval warfare force. Although warships were used by English and Scottish kings from the early medieval period, the first major maritime engagements were fought in the Hundred Years' War against F ...
ships have borne the name HMS ''Pomone'': ** , a 44-gun French frigate captured on 23 April 1794 and broken up in 1803. ** , a 38-gun frigate built in 1805 and wrecked in 1811. ** HMS ''Pomone'', 38-gun French frigate ''Astrée'', captured on 6 December 1810; renamed ''Pomone'' in 1811 and paid off in 1815. ** , a Pelorus class cruiser built in 1897 and scrapped in 1922. * Six ships of the French Navy have borne the name ''Pomone'': ** ''Pomone'' (1750–1760), a 30-gun frigate ** ''Pomone'' (1770–1771), a transport ship ** ''Pomone'' (built 1787, captured by British 1794, broken up 1803), a 40-gun frigate ** ''Pomone'' (1805–1811), a 44-gun frigate ** ''Pomone'' (1821–1830), a 28-gun corvette ** ''Pomone'' (1845–1877), a steam frigate Pomone can also mean: *
Prix de Pomone The Prix de Pomone is a Group 2 flat horse race in France open to thoroughbred fillies and mares aged three years or older. It is run at Deauville over a distance of 2,500 metres (about 1 mile and 4½ fur ...
, a French horserace named after Pomona (French name ''Pomone''), the Roman goddess of fruit trees, gardens and orchards. * Pomone (opera), a French opera by Robert Cambert


See also

* Pomona (disambiguation) {{disambig