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Three ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Newbury:

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Newbury may refer to:

Ten ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS York after the city of York, the county seat of Yorkshire, on the River Ouse.

Thirteen warships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Revenge:

Eleven vessels, and one planned, of the British Royal Navy have been named HMS Gloucester, after Gloucester, the city in England.

Eight ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Jersey after the island of Jersey, part of the Channel Islands; including

Nine ships of the Royal Navy have been named Mary Rose. The first is thought to have been named after Mary Tudor, sister of King Henry VIII of England, and the rose, the symbol of the Tudor dynasty. Later Mary Roses are named after the first.

Eight ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name Anne or HMS Ann:

Six ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Colchester, after the town of Colchester:

Six ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS America:

Several ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Montagu or HMS Montague:

Four ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Dainty:

HMS <i>Revenge</i> (1654)

Newbury was a 52-gun third rate Speaker-class frigate built for the navy of the Commonwealth of England at Limehouse, and launched in 1654. She was named for the Parliamentarian victories at the two battles of Newbury.

Five ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Breda, after the Declaration of Breda:

Eight ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Dover, after the English town and seaport of Dover:

Three vessels of the British Royal Navy have been named HMS Selby, after the North Yorkshire town:

Five ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Crown. Another was planned but never completed:

Two ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Levant, after the Levant, an historic name for the Eastern Mediterranean. A third was to have been renamed Levant, but this was never carried out:

Three ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Anglesea. A fourth Royal Navy vessel carried the related name HMS Anglesey: