List of ship names of the Royal Navy (U–Z)

Ships of the Royal Navy

Ships by name: A B C D–F G–H I–L M–N O–Q R–T U–Z
fleet aircraft carriers escort carriers seaplane carriers amphibious assault shipping battlecruisers dreadnought battleships pre-dreadnought battleships ironclads bomb vessels breastwork monitors corvettes and sloops cruisers destroyers torpedo boats fireships frigates gun-brigs gunboats and gunvessels mine countermeasure vessels monitors patrol and attack craft royal yachts 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)
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This is a list of Royal Navy ship names starting with U, V, W, X, Y, and Z.

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^ A portmanteau name created for the reconstruction of two damaged ships, HMS Zulu and HMS Nubian, into a single vessel.

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