HMS ''Hilary'' may refer to one of the following
Royal Navy
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ships, both of which were Booth Steamship Company passenger liners requisitioned by the Royal Navy:
* , a converted to an armed merchant cruiser during World War I and sunk by the German submarine on 25 May 1917.
* , requisitioned during World War II for use as a boarding vessel. Returned to merchant service only to be recommissioned again as an infantry landing ship/headquarters ship and used in the
Sicily
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and
Normandy
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Normandy comprises Normandy (administrative region), mainland Normandy (a part of France) and insular N ...
landings.
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References
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Royal Navy ship names