Two ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Auckland:
At least five ships and one shore establishment of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Warrior:
Seven ships of the British Royal Navy have been named HMS Dido, after Dido, the legendary founder and queen of Carthage.
Three ships of the British Royal Navy have been named HMS Polyphemus, after the Polyphemus of Greek mythology.
Thirteen ships of the Royal Navy have been named London, after the city of London. Another has been named HMS Loyal London (1666):
Three warships of the Royal Navy have been given the name HMS Barham in honour of Charles Middleton, 1st Baron Barham. A fourth was planned but never completed:
Six ships of the Royal Navy have been called HMS Imogen or HMS Imogene. A seventh was planned but never built:
Eight ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Iris after the Greek mythological figure Iris or after the flower by that name. A ninth was planned but renamed before entering service:
Fifteen ships and two shore establishments of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Ferret, after the domestic mammal, the Ferret:
Eight ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMSSt George, after Saint George, the patron saint of England:
Nine ships and a base of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Curlew after the bird, the curlew:
Seven ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Bittern, after the bird, the bittern:
Eleven ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Cruizer or HMS Cruiser:
Two ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Driver:
Seven ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Harrier:
Six ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Fawn:
Eight ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Dover, after the English town and seaport of Dover:
Nine ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Rapid:
Eight ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Satellite:
Two ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Maeander, after the Maeander river, or its patron Meander, in Greek mythology:
Sixteen ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Cygnet, the name given to a young swan: