HMS Tenacious

Last updated December 28, 2021

Two ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Tenacious:

HMS Tenacious (1917) was an R-class destroyer launched in 1917 and sold in 1928.
HMS Tenacious (R45) was a T-class destroyer launched in 1943. She was converted into a Type 16 frigate between 1951 and 1952 and was scrapped in 1965.

This article includes a list of ships with the same or similar names. If an internal link for a specific ship led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended ship article, if one exists.

Related Research Articles

Four British Royal Navy ships have been called HMS Ulysses:

Tenacious may refer to:

Three ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Umpire, probably after the official in the sport of Cricket:

Two ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Verulam, probably after Francis Bacon, who was Baron Verulam, or other holders of the baronetage or earldom of Verulam:

Two ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Taurus, after the Greek for bull.

Two ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Tetrarch, after the Greek term meaning "ruler of a quarter":

Six ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Simoom, after the desert wind, the Simoom:

Eight ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Undine, after the Ondines of mythology:

Three ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Sturgeon, after the Sturgeon, a freshwater fish:

Seven ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Recruit:

Ten ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Contest:

Eight ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Teazer :

Two ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Telemachus, after Telemachus, a figure in Greek mythology, the son of Odysseus and Penelope, and a central character in Homer's Odyssey:

Three ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Wakeful. Another was planned but renamed before being launched:

Two ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Whirlwind, after the whirlwind, an atmospheric phenomenon:

Two ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Ulster, after Ulster, one of the four provinces of Ireland:

Two ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Ursa, after the Latin for bear:

Four ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Thisbe, after Thisbe, a character in Greek mythology:

Five ships of the Royal Navy have been named Sharpshooter.

This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.