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At least five ships and one shore establishment of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Warrior:
HMS Gipsy has been the name of several Royal Navy ships:
Six ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Amethyst, whilst another was planned:
Three ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Sandown. Sandown is a seaside resort on the Isle of Wight, England.
Ten ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Scourge :
Six ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Colchester, after the town of Colchester:
HMS Forfar has been the name of two Royal Navy ships:
Eighteen ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Mercury, or HMS Mercure, after the God Mercury, of Roman mythology:
Five ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Breda, after the Declaration of Breda:
Four ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Reindeer or Rein Deer, after the Reindeer:
Ten ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Medusa, after the ancient Greek mythological figure Medusa:
TSS Manxman was a turbine steamer launched in 1904 for the Midland Railway and operated between Heysham and Douglas, Isle of Man. In 1916, she was commissioned by the Royal Navy as HMS Manxman and saw action as a seaplane carrier during the First World War, after which she was acquired by the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company. On the outbreak of the Second World War she was again requisitioned as a troop ship, until she was commissioned and her name changed to HMS Caduceus. She never returned to Manx waters, and was scrapped in August 1949.
Two ships of the British Royal Navy have been called HMS Tonbridge, after the Kent town:
Two ships of the Royal Navy have been called HMS Sabine after the ancient Italian tribe:
HMS Helena has been the name of several British Royal Navy ships, and may refer to:
Two ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Worthing:
Five ships of the Royal Navy have carried the name HMS Handy:
Several ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Redbreast, after the European robin.
Three vessels of the British Royal Navy have borne the name Sophie:
Two ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Crispin:
References
- Colledge, J. J.; Warlow, Ben (2006) [1969]. Ships of the Royal Navy: The Complete Record of all Fighting Ships of the Royal Navy (Rev. ed.). London: Chatham Publishing. ISBN 978-1-86176-281-8.
