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Eight ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Ardent, whilst another two were planned:
Seven vessels of the British Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Amphion, after the Greek hero Amphion.
Sixteen vessels and two shore establishments of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Phoenix, after the legendary phoenix bird.
Seven vessels of the British Royal Navy have been named HMS Valiant.
Nine ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Severn after the River Severn:
Several ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Nautilus, after the Greek word for a sailor, including:
Seven ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Hecla, after the volcano Hekla in Iceland.
Three vessels of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Ambush.
Eight vessels of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Acheron after Acheron, a river of Hades in Greek mythology.
HMS Itchen may refer to one of the following British Royal Navy ships named after the English River Itchen:
Numerous French vessels have borne the name Téméraire. Note that several British ships have had the same name, see HMS Temeraire.
Several ships of the British Royal Navy have been named HMS Audacious.
Three ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Swordfish after the fish.
Fifteen ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Ranger
Two ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS P48.
Two ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS P36.
Two ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS P38.
Several ships of the British Royal Navy have been named HMS Partridge, after the bird.
Several ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Cachalot, after the marine mammal, the cachalot, or sperm whale:
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.
