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HMS Blake was a light cruiser of the Tiger class of the Royal Navy, the last of the (traditional) Royal Navy gun-armed cruisers in the 20th century. She was named after Admiral Robert Blake, a 17th-century admiral who was the "Father of the Royal Navy". She was ordered in 1942 as one of the Minotaur class of light cruisers.
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