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The Royal Navy is the principal naval warfare service branch of the British Armed Forces.Its assets include both commissioned warships and non-commissioned vessels. As of December 2024, there are 62 commissioned and active ships in the Royal Navy.
This is a list of ships of the line of the Royal Navy of England, and later (from 1707) of Great Britain, and the United Kingdom.The list starts from 1660, the year in which the Royal Navy came into being after the restoration of the monarchy under Charles II, up until the emergence of the battleship around 1880, as defined by the Admiralty.
ships of the line; submarines; support ships; survey vessels; shore establishments; hospitals and hospital ships; air stations; aircraft wings; fleets and major commands; squadrons and flotillas; early English ships (1409–1660) early Scots ships (1329–1707)
A. MT Abadan; Actaeon (1815 Topsham ship) SS Aden (1856) Admiral Gardner (1797 EIC ship) HMS Advice (1650) USS Agawam (SP-570) Agincourt (1804 ship) Albion (1792 ship)
Abdül Hamid (the first submarine in the world to fire a live torpedo underwater), HMS Upholder (the most successful Royal Navy submarine of World War II) and the 103,000-ton oil tanker British Admiral (once the world's largest ship) were also built in Barrow, as were a number of ocean liners for Cunard Line, Inman Line, Orient Line and P&O.
Passenger ships of the United Kingdom include passenger-carrying ships designed, built, or operated in or by the United Kingdom Wikimedia Commons has media related to Passenger ships of the United Kingdom .
Lyon, David and Winfield, Rif, The Sail and Steam Navy List, All the Ships of the Royal Navy 1815–1889, pub Chatham, 2004, ISBN 1-86176-032-9 Parkes, Oscar British Battleships , first published Seeley, Service & Co. , 1957, published United States Naval Institute Press, 1990.
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