HMS Newmarket

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Several ships of the British Royal Navy have been named HMS Newmarket.

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Five ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Ark Royal:

At least five ships and one shore establishment of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Warrior:

There have been five ships in the Royal Navy to bear the name HMS Illustrious. The ship's motto is "Vox Non Incerta" which translates as "No Uncertain Sound".

Seven vessels of the British Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Amphion, after the Greek hero Amphion.

Five ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Victorious.

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

Thirteen ships of the British Royal Navy have been named HMS Surprise or HMS Surprize, including:

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:

Five ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Monarch.

Four vessels of the British Royal Navy have been named HMS Victoria in honour of Queen Victoria:

Seven ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Hecla, after the volcano Hekla in Iceland.

Six ships and a naval station of the Royal Navy have been called HMS Tamar, after the River Tamar in South West England:

Two ships of the British Royal Navy have been named HMS Canopus:

HMS Vindictive has been the name of several Royal Navy ships

Two ships and a training establishment of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Vernon, possibly after Admiral Edward Vernon:

Six ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS St Lawrence:

Nine ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Investigator. Another was planned, but renamed before being launched. The name Investigator passed on to the Royal Indian Navy and after India's Independence, to its successor the Indian Navy where the lineage of naming survey ships Investigator continues unbroken.

Three vessels of the British Royal Navy have borne the name Sophie:

Two vessels of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Weser for the River Weser: