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Seven ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Venturer, with an eighth announced:

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Twelve ships of the Royal Navy have been called HMS Jason, after the Greek mythological character Jason:

Eleven ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Unicorn, after the mythological creature, the unicorn:

Fifteen ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Ranger

Sixteen ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Success, whilst another was planned:

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Eighteen ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Mercury, or HMS Mercure, after the God Mercury, of Roman mythology:

Fifteen ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name Hound:

Sixteen ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Fly:

Fifteen ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Mary:

Sixteen ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Alert, while another was planned:

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

Twenty-two ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Falcon. They are named after an exceptionally fast bird of prey.

Twenty-two ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Fortune:

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

Ten ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Laurel. Another was planned but never completed. The first British ship of the name served in the Commonwealth navy. All were named after the plant family Lauraceae.

Sixteen ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Hope:

Fifteen ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Speedwell:

Six ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Sandwich, either after the English seaside town of Sandwich, or one of the holders of the title Earl of Sandwich, particularly Vice-Admiral Edward Montagu, 1st Earl of Sandwich, or First Lord of the Admiralty John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich. A seventh ship was planned, but never completed:

There have been twelve ships of the Royal Navy that have been named HMS Flying Fish, after the Flying Fish.

Six ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Jaseur, the name coming from the French for the waxwing.

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