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This article includes a list of ships with the same or similar names. If an internal link for a specific ship led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended ship article, if one exists.
Six ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Cossack, after the Cossack people of Eastern Europe, whilst another was begun but was cancelled while building:
Eight ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Ardent, whilst another two were planned:
Eight vessels and one shore station of the Royal Navy were named HMS Grasshopper, named for the grasshopper, a common type of herbivorous insect.
Nine ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Grafton, while another one was planned:
Three ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Gurkha, while two have been named HMS Ghurka, after a people who originate in Nepal and who serve with distinction in the British Army as part of the Brigade of Gurkhas.
Thirteen vessels of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Mohawk, after the Mohawk, an indigenous tribe of North America:
Ten ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Lightning.
HMS Tartar has been the name of more than one ship of the British Royal Navy, and may refer to:
At least six vessels of the British Royal Navy have been named HMS Decoy.
Six ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Foxhound. A seventh was planned but never completed:
Thirteen ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Vigilant:
Five ships of the Royal Navy and an air station of the Royal Naval Air Service have borne the name HMS Landrail, another name for the bird more commonly named a corn crake:
HMS Cossack was a Tribal class destroyer of the Royal Navy launched in 1907 and sold in 1919.
Six ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Panther, after the panther, whilst another two were planned:
Eleven ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Porpoise, after the marine mammal, the Porpoise:
Ten ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Blanche:
Eight ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Undine, after the Ondines of mythology:
Five ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Sappho, after the Ancient Greek lyric poet Sappho. Two more were planned but one was cancelled and one received a different name before launching:
Six ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Griffon, an alternative spelling of the legendary creature, the Griffin. Another ship was planned, but later cancelled and reordered from a different dockyard:
Six ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Redwing, after the redwing. Another was renamed before being launched, and another was cancelled.