HMS Essex

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HMS Essex may refer to one of these ships of the British Royal Navy named after the county of Essex:

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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.

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Eleven ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Antelope, after the Antelope:

Eight ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Bellona after Bellona, the goddess of war in Roman mythology:

Seven ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Bristol, after the English port city of Bristol:

Eight ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name Renown, whilst three others have borne the name at various stages in their construction:

Eleven ships of the British Royal Navy have been named HMS Kent, after the county of Kent and the Duke of Kent.

Six ships of the British Royal Navy have been named HMS Marigold, after the marigold flower:

Eleven ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Superb, or HMS Superbe:

Sixteen ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Mermaid after the mermaid:

Eighteen ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Eagle, after the eagle.

Five major warships and one shore establishment of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Thunderer :

Eleven vessels of the British Royal Navy have been named HMS Leopard after the leopard:

Nineteen ships and a shore establishment of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Drake after Sir Francis Drake or after the drake:

Ten ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Berwick, after Berwick-upon-Tweed, a town on the border between England and Scotland:

Several ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Dragon.

Fourteen ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Roebuck after a small deer native to the British Isles:

Six ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Windsor Castle, after Windsor Castle, an official residence of the British monarch:

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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:

Twelve ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Elizabeth. Most of these ships have been named in honour of Queen Elizabeth I of England:

Three ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Guadeloupe, after the island group of Guadeloupe:

HMS Katherine has been the name of various ships of the British Royal Navy:

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