Britannia may refer to any one of a large number of ships:
Many vessels have been named Minerva for the mythological figure Minerva:
Several vessels have been named Thames, for the River Thames:
Numerous ships have sailed under the name Antelope. Notable ones include:
Many ships have been named Princess Royal, including:
Many vessels have borne the name Experiment:
Several British vessels were named Earl Spencer for one or another of the members of the Spencer family:
Numerous vessels have borne the name Active :
Several vessels have been named Recovery:
Several ships have been named Ceres for Ceres, the Roman goddess of agriculture:
Several ships have been named Swallow for the bird Swallow:
Several vessels have been named Nile either for the Battle of the Nile, or for the Nile river:
Defiance was launched in Hamburg in 1790, probably under another name. She started sailing out of London in 1795 as a slave ship in the triangular trade in enslaved people. She made three voyages as a slave ship between 1795 and 1800. She then left that trade but a French privateer captured her late in 1800.
Several vessels have been named Leander for one the protagonists in the story of Hero and Leander in Greek mythology.
Several ships have been named John:
Several vessels have been named Roebuck for the male roe deer:
Several vessels have been named Atalanta after the athlete Atalanta in ancient Greek mythology.
A number of vessels have been named Ranger:
Several vessels have been named Diligence:
Several vessels have been named Urania for Urania, the Greek muse of astronomy.