HMS Mauritius

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One ship and one shore establishment of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Mauritius, in reference to the former colony of Mauritius:

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HMS <i>Mauritius</i> (80) Fiji-class cruiser

HMS Mauritius, pennant C80, was a Fiji-class light cruiser of the Royal Navy. The ship was built by Swan Hunter, Newcastle upon Tyne. She was named after Mauritius, which was a British colony when she was built and entered service in 1941.

Three ships and one shore establishment of the British Royal Navy have been named HMS Collingwood, after Admiral Cuthbert Collingwood, 1st Baron Collingwood:

Six ships and two shore establishments of the Royal Navy have been called HMS Temeraire. The name entered the navy with the capture of the first Temeraire from the French in 1759:

Four ships and three shore establishments of the Royal Navy have been named HMS St Vincent:

Two ships and a shore establishment of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Ganges after the river Ganges in India.

Six ships and one shore establishment of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Raleigh, after Sir Walter Raleigh:

Five ships and three shore establishments of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Caledonia after the Latin name for Scotland:

Five ships and a shore establishment of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Cambridge, after the English town of Cambridge or after one of the Dukes of Cambridge:

Four ships and three shore establishments of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Sultan.

A ship and a shore establishment of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Excellent:

Five ships and a shore establishment of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Malabar, after Malabar, a region of India:

Five ships, one submarine and six shore establishments of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Vivid:

Five ships and a number of shore establishments of the British Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Wildfire:

Four ships and two shore establishments of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Forward:

Three ships and a shore establishment of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Attack:

Three ships and a shore establishment of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Quebec, after the city of Quebec in Canada:

Three ships and one shore establishment of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Osiris, after the Egyptian god Osiris:

One ship and two shore establishments of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS King Alfred, after Alfred the Great:

One ship and two shore establishments of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Rooke after Admiral Sir George Rooke:

One ship, and two shore establishments, of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Lochinvar:

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