Four vessels of the British Royal Navy have been named HMS Victoria in honour of Queen Victoria:
Fifteen ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Enterprise while another was planned:
Four ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Cyclops after the one-eyed Cyclopes of Greek mythology.
Eight ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Dryad, after the tree nymphs of Greek mythology.
Five ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Erebus after Erebus, the dark region of Hades in Greek Mythology.
Nine ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Meteor after the meteor, a space object.
Nine ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Pioneer:
Five vessels of the British Royal Navy have been named HMS Frolic.
Seven ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Queen. It is one of the oldest ship names of the Royal Navy dating from the time of Henry III of England.
Seven ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Hecla, after the volcano Hekla in Iceland.
Six ships and one shore establishment of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Raleigh, after Sir Walter Raleigh:
Six ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Windsor Castle, after Windsor Castle, an official residence of the British monarch:
Eight ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Ariadne, after the Greek goddess:
Three ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Nile, after the Battle of the Nile in 1798:
Six ships of the Royal Navy, and one shore establishment, have borne the name HMS Nimrod, after the biblical figure of Nimrod:
Ten ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Medusa, after the ancient Greek mythological figure Medusa:
Five ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Fantome, after the French word Fantôme, meaning 'ghost':
Two ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Prince Albert, after Prince Albert, husband of Queen Victoria:
At least seven vessels of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Crane.
Six ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Ant:
Nine ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Dove after the bird family Columbidae: