Two submarines of the French Navy have borne the name Phoque:
Five ships of the British Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Sceptre, after the sceptre, a symbol of royal authority.
Two ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Pathfinder.
Six ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Oberon, after the fairy king Oberon from William Shakespeare's play, A Midsummer Night's Dream:
Ten ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Triumph. Another was planned, but renamed before being launched:
Seven ships of the British Royal Navy have been named HMS Orion, after the hunter Orion of Greek mythology:
Eight ships or submarines of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Anson, after Admiral George Anson:
Eight vessels of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Acheron after Acheron, a river of Hades in Greek mythology.
Seawolf or Sea-wolf may refer to:
To date, eight ships of the French Navy have borne the name of Suffren, in honour of the 18th-century French admiral Pierre André de Suffren.
Two ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Satyr, after the figure from mythology:
Six ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Thistle, after the thistle, the national flower of Scotland:
Seven ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Sibyl or HMS Sybille, named for the Greek mythological figures, the Sibyls :
A number of ships of the French Navy have borne the name Méduse, after the Medusa. The best-known is arguable the 1810 frigate Méduse, of Théodore Géricault's Raft of the Medusa fame.
Three submarines of the French Navy have borne the name Espadon :
Thirteen ships of the French Navy have borne the name Naïade:
Two submarines of the French Navy have borne the name Calypso:
The Requin-class submarines were a class of nine diesel-electric attack submarines built for the French Navy in the mid-1920s. Most saw action during World War II for the Vichy French Navy or the Free French Naval Forces. Nine ships of this type were built in the shipyards of Brest, Cherbourg and Toulon between 1923 and 1928. The class was part of the French Marine Nationale, serving in the Mediterranean Sea. All member ships took part in World War II, fighting on both sides of the conflict; Four were captured by Italian forces and sunk by the Allies. Only one ship survived the war - Marsouin, decommissioned shortly after the war's end.
Phoque was a Requin-class submarine built for the French Navy in the mid-1920s. Laid down in May 1924, it was launched in March 1926 and commissioned in May 1928. In April 1941, it was disarmed at Bizerte, Tunisia and captured there by the Italians on 8 December 1942 and renamed FR 111. It was sunk on 28 February 1943 10 miles off Murro di Porco, Sicily by Allied aircraft.
Three warships of Sweden have been named Hajen, after Hajen: