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Nine ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Apollo, after the Greek god Apollo:
Twelve ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Repulse:
Sixteen ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Mermaid after the mermaid:
Eight ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Northumberland after the English county of Northumberland, or the Dukedom of Northumberland. Another was planned but later cancelled:
Twelve ships and two shore establishments of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Defiance. Others have borne the name whilst serving as depot ships and tenders to the establishments:
Many ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Garland. The name dates back to 1242, being the oldest confirmed ship name in the Royal Navy.
Six ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Amethyst, whilst another was planned:
Twelve ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Active or HMS Actif, with a thirteenth announced:
Five ships and a number of shore establishments of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Daedalus, after the mythical Daedalus:
Sixteen ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Lively. Another was planned, but renamed before being launched:
Five ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Aeolus, after one of a number of figures named Aeolus who appear in Greek mythology:
Eleven ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Crescent:
Eight ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Siren, Syren or Sirene, after the Sirens of Greek mythology:
Seven ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Sibyl or HMS Sybille, named for the Greek mythological figures, the Sibyls :
Three ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Alcmene. In Greek mythology, Alcmene or Alcmena was the mother of Heracles:
Six ships of the Royal Navy and one naval base have borne the name HMS Stag:
A number of ships have been named Protector:
References
- ↑ Bermuda Shipwrecks http://www.shipwreckexpo.com/bermudashipwreckscerberus.htm
