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Five ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Norfolk, after the Duke of Norfolk or the county of Norfolk. The Norfolk motto is Serviens servo.
Ten ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS York after the city of York, the county seat of Yorkshire, on the River Ouse.
Six ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Edinburgh, for the Scottish city of Edinburgh. In addition, one ship of the Royal Navy has carried the similar name HMS Duke of Edinburgh.
Ten ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Lightning.
Eleven ships and a shore establishment of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Medway, after the River Medway.
There have been six ships of the Royal Navy named HMS Lancaster:
Twelve ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Active or HMS Actif, with a thirteenth announced:
Six ships and a naval station of the Royal Navy have been called HMS Tamar, after the River Tamar in South West England:
Five naval vessels have served in the Royal French Navy, the French Navy of the Republic, the French Imperial Navy and French Navy have been named Indomptable:
16 ships of the French Navy have borne the name Terrible:
Several ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Dragon.
Several Royal Navy ships have been named HMS Diamond.
Two Royal Navy ships have been named Foudroyant, the name derived from the French, meaning Thunderbolt. A third was planned but later renamed:
Six ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Panther, after the panther, whilst another two were planned:
The Redoutable-class submarines were a group of 31 submarines built between 1924 and 1937 for the French Navy. Most of the class saw service during the Second World War. The class is also known in French as the Classe 1 500 tonnes, and they were designated as "First Class submarines", or "large submarine cruisers". They are known as the Redoutable class in reference to the lead boat Redoutable, in service from 1931 to 1942. The class is divided into two sub-class series, Type I, known as Le Redoutable and Type II, Pascal.
Ten ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Alarm, whilst another was planned but later cancelled:
A number of ships of the French Navy have borne the name Tonnant ("Thundering"). Among them:
Sixteen ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Cygnet, the name given to a young swan:
At least two ships of the French Navy have been named Fleuret:
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- ↑ l'Amiral Baudin by Vice Amiral Jurien de la Graviers
