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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.
The total displacement of the Royal Navy's commissioned and active ships is approximately 393,000 tonnes. The Royal Navy also includes a number of smaller non-commissioned assets. The naval training vessels Brecon and Hindostan can be found based at the Royal Navy stone frigates HMS Raleigh and the Britannia Royal Naval College, respectively.
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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)
This is the category page for Lists of ships of the ... List of ships and submarines built in Barrow-in-Furness ... Transport vessels for the British invasion of the ...
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.
The list also includes fictional vessels which have prominently featured in literature about the Royal Navy. Names are traditionally re-used over the years, and have been carried by more than one ship. Altogether over 13,000 ships have been in service with the Royal Navy. [1]
Ship Built Type Flag Ref HMS Mutine: 1900: Sloop Royal Navy [44] TSS South Stack: 1900: Passenger ship United Kingdom [8] HMS Exmouth: 1901: Battleship Royal Navy [45] HMS Lively: 1901: Destroyer Royal Navy [46] HMS Orwell: 1901: Destroyer Royal Navy [47] HMS Sprightly: 1901: Destroyer Royal Navy [46] TSS Great Southern: 1902: Passenger ship ...