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Encyclopedia > List of fleets and major commands of the Royal Navy
RN Ensign
Ships of the Royal Navy

A - B - C - D - E - F - G
H - I - J - K - L - M - N
O - P - Q - R - S - T - U
V - W - X - Y - Z
Image File history File links RN-White-Ensign. ... The following is a list of Royal Navy ship names by name in alphabetical order, both past and present. ... This is a section of the list of ships of the Royal Navy, including both past and present vessels. ... This is a section of the list of ships of the Royal Navy, including both past and present vessels. ... This is a section of the list of ships of the Royal Navy, including both past and present vessels. ... This portion of the list of Royal Navy ships lists all ships which have been commissioned into the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom at any point. ... This section of the list of Royal Navy ships includes both past and present vessels of the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom which have names beginning with E. In many cases a name will have been used for multiple ships over the years. ... This section of the list of Royal Navy ships includes both past and present vessels serving in the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom with names beginning with F. In many cases a name will have been used for multiple ships over the years. ... This section of the list of Royal Navy ships, including both past and present vessels of the Royal Navy, lists all ships the names of which begin with G. In many cases a name will have been used for multiple ships over the years. ... This section of the list of Royal Navy ships includes both past and present vessels of the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom. ... This section of the list of Royal Navy ships includes both past and present vessels of the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom. ... This section of the list of Royal Navy ships includes both past and present vessels of the Royal Navy. ... This section of the list of Royal Navy ships, including both past and present vessels of the Royal Navy, lists all ships the names of which begin with K. In many cases a name will have been used for multiple ships over the years. ... This section of the list of Royal Navy ships, including both past and present vessels of the Royal Navy, lists all ships the names of which begin with L. In many cases a name will have been used for multiple ships over the years. ... This section of the list of Royal Navy ships, including both past and present vessels of the Royal Navy, lists all ships the names of which begin with M. In many cases a name will have been used for multiple ships over the years. ... This section of the list of Royal Navy ships, including both past and present vessels of the Royal Navy, lists all ships the names of which begin with N. In many cases a name will have been used for multiple ships over the years. ... This section of the list of Royal Navy ships, including both past and present vessels of the Royal Navy, lists all ships the names of which begin with O. In many cases a name will have been used for multiple ships over the years. ... This section of the list of Royal Navy ships, including both past and present vessels of the Royal Navy, lists all ships the names of which begin with P. In many cases a name will have been used for multiple ships over the years. ... This section of the list of Royal Navy ships, including both past and present vessels of the Royal Navy, lists all ships the names of which begin with Q. In many cases a name will have been used for multiple ships over the years. ... This section of the list of Royal Navy ships, including both past and present vessels of the Royal Navy, lists all ships the names of which begin with R. In many cases a name will have been used for multiple ships over the years. ... This section of the list of Royal Navy ships, including both past and present vessels of the Royal Navy, lists all ships the names of which begin with S. In many cases a name will have been used for multiple ships over the years. ... This section of the list of Royal Navy ships, including both past and present vessels of the Royal Navy, lists all ships the names of which begin with T. In many cases a name will have been used for multiple ships over the years. ... This section of the list of Royal Navy ships, including both past and present vessels of the Royal Navy, lists all ships the names of which begin with U. In many cases a name will have been used for multiple ships over the years. ... This section of the list of Royal Navy ships, including both past and present vessels of the Royal Navy, lists all ships the names of which begin with V. In many cases a name will have been used for multiple ships over the years. ... This section of the list of Royal Navy ships, including both past and present vessels of the Royal Navy, lists all ships the names of which begin with W. In many cases a name will have been used for multiple ships over the years. ... This section of the list of Royal Navy ships, including both past and present vessels of the Royal Navy, lists all ships the names of which begin with X. In many cases a name will have been used for multiple ships over the years. ... This section of the list of Royal Navy ships, including both past and present vessels of the Royal Navy, lists all ships the names of which begin with Y. In many cases a name will have been used for multiple ships over the years. ... This section of the list of Royal Navy ships, including both past and present vessels of the Royal Navy, lists all ships the names of which begin with Z. In many cases a name will have been used for multiple ships over the years. ...

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battlecruisers
battleships
corvettes and sloops
cruisers
destroyers
escort carriers
fast patrol boats
frigates
minesweepers
monitors
submarines
submarine depot ships
survey vessels
fleet bases
air stations
aircraft wings
fleets and major commands
squadrons and flotillas

Contents

The following is a list of aircraft carriers of the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom. ... Active Ships Ocean class LPH HMS Ocean Albion class LPD HMS Albion HMS Bulwark Decommissioned Fearless class LPD HMS Fearless HMS Intrepid Centaur class LPH HMS Albion HMS Bulwark HMS Hermes Landing ships tank HMS Boxer HMS Bruiser HMS Thruster LST 3001 LST 3002 LST 3003/HMS Anzio LST 3004... This is a list of battlecruisers of the Royal Navy: Invincible class Invincible (1908) Indomitable (1907) Inflexible (1908) Indefatigable class Indefatigable (1909) New Zealand (1911) (also HMAS Australia (1911) of the Royal Australian Navy) Lion class Lion (1910) Princess Royal (1911) Queen Mary (1912) Tiger class Tiger (1913) Leopard (not... This is a list of battleships of the Royal Navy of England, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom. ... This is a list of corvette and sloop classes of the Royal Navy. ... This is a list of Royal Navy cruisers. ... This is a list of destroyer classes of the Royal Navy. ... This is a list of Royal Navy escort carriers. ... This is a list of fast patrol boats of the Royal Navy. ... This is a list of frigates of the Royal Navy in chronological order. ... // Historical Classes Mine clearance was originally done by whatever type of vessel could easily be adapted to the task. ... This is a list of monitors of the Royal Navy: Humber-class HMS Severn HMS Humber HMS Mersey Abercrombie-class HMS Abercrombie HMS Havelock HMS Raglan HMS Roberts Lord Clive-class HMS Lord Clive HMS General Craufurd HMS Earl of Peterborough HMS Sir Thomas Picton HMS Prince Eugene HMS Prince... This is a list of submarine classes of the Royal Navy. ... Active Ships Antarctic patrol vessel HMS Endurance (II) Ocean survey vessels HMS Scott Coastal survey vessels HMS Roebuck HMS Gleaner Multi-purpose survey vessels HMS Echo HMS Enterprise Decommissioned Ships Antarctic patrol vessel HMS Endurance (I) Ocean survey vessels HMS Hecla HMS Hecate HMS Hydra HMS Herald Coastal survey vessels... This is a list of fleet bases of the Royal Navy. ... This is a list of air stations of the Royal Navy. ... This is a list of Royal Navy aircraft wings. ... Port Squadrons Clyde Flotilla Devonport Flotilla Portsmouth Flotilla Type Squadrons Aircraft Carriers British 1st Aircraft Carrier Squadron British 2nd Aircraft Carrier Squadron British 3rd Aircraft Carrier Squadron British 11th Aircraft Carrier Squadron Battleships and Battlecruisers British 1st Battle Squadron British 2nd Battle Squadron British 3rd Battle Squadron British 4th Battle...


Current Fleet

The Royal Navy of the United Kingdom is the senior service of the armed services, being the oldest of its three branches. ...

Past Fleets

The British Atlantic Fleet was a major fleet formation of the Royal Navy. ... The Channel Fleet is the historical name used for the group of Royal Navy warships that defended the waters of the English Channel. ... The British Eastern Fleet (also known as the East Indies Fleet) was a fleet of the Royal Navy during World War II. It operated in the Indian Ocean and was based in Trincomalee in Ceylon. ... The British Eastern Fleet (also known as the East Indies Fleet) was a fleet of the Royal Navy during World War II. It operated in the Indian Ocean and was based in Trincomalee in Ceylon. ... Grand Fleet during WWI Grand Fleet ships in formation During World War I, the British Home Fleet was renamed the Grand Fleet. ... The Home Fleet is the traditional name of the fleet of the Royal Navy that protects the United Kingdoms territorial waters. ... Malta, a part of the British Empire since 1814, was used as a shipping waystation and headquarters for the British Mediterranean Fleet until the mid-1930s. ... The British Pacific Fleet (BPF) was a multinational Allied force which saw action against Japan during World War II. The fleet was formed on December 10, 1944, in Sydney, Australia. ... The British Western Fleet was a fleet level command in the Royal Navy. ... Force H was a British naval squadron during World War II. It was formed in 1940 to replace French naval power in the western Mediterranean that had been removed by the French armistice with Nazi Germany. ...

Past Major Commands

  • Nore Command
  • Plymouth Command
  • Portsmouth Command
  • Rosyth Command
  • Scotland and Northern Ireland Command

The Nore Command was one of several Royal Navy Commands that existed in prior to the last 20th Century, at its height was commanded by an officer in the rank of Admiral The Nore is the anchorage at the mouth of the River Medway, and became an important place of...

Fleet Stations

  • British China Station
  • British East Indies Station
  • British North America and West Indies Station
  • British South Atlantic and South American Station

Flag Officers

  • Flag Officer Dover

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