Seven ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Amphitrite, or HMS Amfitrite, after Amphitrite, a sea goddess of Greek mythology:
Sixteen ships and two shore establishments of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Fox, after the fox.
Nine ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Apollo, after the Greek god Apollo:
Sixteen ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Mermaid after the mermaid:
Six ships and a training establishment of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Imperieuse:
Twelve ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Active or HMS Actif, with a thirteenth announced:
Twenty ships of the Royal Navy have been named Rose or HMS Rose after the rose:
Nineteen ships and a shore establishment of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Drake after Sir Francis Drake or after the drake:
Several Royal Navy ships have been named HMS Diamond.
Sixteen ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Lively. Another was planned, but renamed before being launched:
Three ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Princess Charlotte, after either Charlotte, Princess Royal, daughter of George III, or Princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales, daughter of George IV:
Nine ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Undaunted:
Ten ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Blanche:
Eleven ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Firebrand.
Five ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Cerberus or Cerbere after Cerberus, the three-headed dog in Greek mythology that guards Hades:
Fourteen ships and a shore establishment of the Royal Navy have borne the name Raven, after birds of the genus Corvus, particularly the common raven:
Seventeen ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Dispatch, or the variant HMS Despatch:
Several ships of the French Navy have borne the name Atalante:
Several vessels have been named Recovery: