HMS Surprise

1794 Unité-class corvette
Vehicle corvette Q1540671
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HMS Surprise

Summary

HMS Surprise is a corvette[1]. It ranks in the top 0.44% of corvette entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,829 views/month, #1 of 225).[2]

Key Facts

  • HMS Surprise's instance of is recorded as corvette[3].
  • HMS Surprise is operated by Royal Navy[4].
  • HMS Surprise's vessel class is recorded as Unité-class corvette[5].
  • HMS Surprise's Commons category is recorded as HMS Surprise (ship, 1794)[6].
  • HMS Surprise's country of origin is recorded as France[7].
  • HMS Surprise's powered by is recorded as sail[8].
  • HMS Surprise's service entry is recorded as 1796[9].
  • HMS Surprise's significant event is recorded as ship commissioning[10].
  • HMS Surprise's significant event is recorded as ship launching[11].
  • HMS Surprise's significant event is recorded as keel laying[12].
  • HMS Surprise's location of creation is recorded as Le Havre[13].
  • HMS Surprise's different from is recorded as HMS Surprise[14].
  • HMS Surprise's different from is recorded as HMS Surprise[15].
  • HMS Surprise's different from is recorded as HMS Surprise[16].
  • HMS Surprise's different from is recorded as HMS Surprise[17].
  • HMS Surprise's different from is recorded as HMS Surprise[18].
  • HMS Surprise's different from is recorded as HMS Surprise[19].
  • HMS Surprise's name is recorded as Unité[20].
  • HMS Surprise's name is recorded as HMS Surprise[21].
  • HMS Surprise's country of registry is recorded as France[22].

Why It Matters

HMS Surprise ranks in the top 0.44% of corvette entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,829 views/month, #1 of 225).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). HMS Surprise. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/hms-surprise
MLA “HMS Surprise.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/hms-surprise.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_hms-surprise_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{HMS Surprise}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/hms-surprise}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 5d ago · Vicarage · 2026-09-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Operator
    Significant event ship commissioning, ship launching, keel laying
    Different from HMS Surprise, HMS Surprise, HMS Surprise +3
    Location of creation Le Havre
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P495]]: [[Q142]], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/274401|batch #274401]]"
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