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Ten ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Triumph. Another was planned, but renamed before being launched:
Thirteen ships of the Royal Navy have been named London, after the city of London. Another has been named HMS Loyal London (1666):
Four ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Coromandel, after the Coromandel Coast of India:
Six ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Prince, including:
Twelve ships of the Royal Navy have been named Adventure. A thirteenth was planned but never completed:
Three ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Ossory, after the Kingdom of Ossory, in Ireland, or possibly Thomas Butler, Earl of Ossory:
Seven ships and a shore establishment of the Royal Navy have been called HMS Duke:
Sixteen ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Success, whilst another was planned:
Five ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Hindustan or Hindostan, after the old name for the Indian subcontinent:
Eighteen ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Mercury, or HMS Mercure, after the God Mercury, of Roman mythology:
HMS Ossory was a 90-gun second rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 24 August 1682 at Portsmouth Dockyard. She was renamed HMS Prince in 1705.
Six ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Astraea, HMS Astree or HMS Astrea, after the figure of Astraea in Greek mythology:
Seven ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Princess, HMS Princesse or HMS Princessa:
Four ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Princess Caroline or HMS Princess Carolina:
Eight ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Augusta or HMS Auguste, whilst another two were planned:
Thirty-nine vessels of the Royal Navy and its predecessors have borne the name Swallow, as has one dockyard craft, one naval vessel of the British East India Company, and at least two revenue cutters, all after the bird, the Swallow:
Eleven ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Assistance:
Sixteen ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Hope:
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