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Twelve ships of the Royal Navy have been called HMS Jason, after the Greek mythological character Jason:
Thirteen ships of the British Royal Navy have been named HMS Surprise or HMS Surprize, including:
Three ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Cattistock after the Cattistock hunt:
HMS Pegasus is the name which has been given to nine ships in the British Royal Navy. Pegasus was a winged horse in Greek mythology. These ships included:
Four British Royal Navy ships have been called HMS Ulysses:
Five ships and a number of shore establishments of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Daedalus, after the mythical Daedalus:
Seven ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Alexander:
Two ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS P38.
Four ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Reindeer or Rein Deer, after the Reindeer:
Eleven ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Firebrand.
Two vessels of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Begonia after the flower.
Two ships of the Royal Navy have been called HMS Sabine after the ancient Italian tribe:
Two vessels of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Spiraea after the shrub:
Six ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Ant:
Several ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Redbreast, after the European robin.
Several ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Watchful:
Two vessels of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Mignonette:
Two vessels of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Marjoram:
Six ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Torch:
Six vessels of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Sylph after the air spirits known as sylphs:
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.
