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Its assets include both commissioned warships and non-commissioned vessels. As of May 2024, there are 66 <a href="/wiki/Ship_commissioning" title="Ship commissioning">commissioned</a> ships in the Royal Navy. </p><p>Of the commissioned vessels, nineteen are major surface combatants (two <a href="/wiki/Aircraft_carrier" title="Aircraft carrier">aircraft carriers</a>, six <a href="/wiki/Guided_missile_destroyer" class="mw-redirect" title="Guided missile destroyer">guided missile destroyers</a>, nine <a href="/wiki/Frigate" title="Frigate">frigates</a> and two <a href="/wiki/Amphibious_transport_dock" title="Amphibious transport dock">amphibious transport docks</a>) and ten are <a href="/wiki/Nuclear_submarine" title="Nuclear submarine">nuclear-powered submarines</a> (four <a href="/wiki/Ballistic_missile_submarine" title="Ballistic missile submarine">ballistic missile submarines</a> and six <a href="/wiki/Fleet_submarine" title="Fleet submarine">fleet submarines</a>). In addition the Navy possesses seven <a href="/wiki/Mine_countermeasures_vessel" title="Mine countermeasures vessel">mine countermeasures vessels</a>, twenty-six <a href="/wiki/Patrol_boat" title="Patrol boat">patrol vessels</a>, two <a href="/wiki/Survey_vessel" title="Survey vessel">survey vessels</a>, one <a href="/wiki/Icebreaker" title="Icebreaker">icebreaker</a> and one historic warship, <a href="/wiki/HMS_Victory" title="HMS Victory"><i>Victory</i></a>. The total <a href="/wiki/Displacement_(ship)" title="Displacement (ship)">displacement</a> of the Royal Navy's commissioned ships is approximately 411,400 <a href="/wiki/Tonne" title="Tonne">tonnes</a>. </p><p>The Royal Navy also includes a number of smaller non-commissioned assets. The naval training vessels <a href="/wiki/HMS_Brecon_(M29)" title="HMS Brecon (M29)"><i>Brecon</i></a> and <i><a href="/wiki/HMS_Cromer_(M103)" title="HMS Cromer (M103)">Hindostan</a></i> can be found based at the Royal Navy <a href="/wiki/Stone_frigate" title="Stone frigate">stone frigates</a> <a href="/wiki/HMS_Raleigh_(shore_establishment)" title="HMS Raleigh (shore establishment)">HMS <i>Raleigh</i></a> and the <a href="/wiki/Britannia_Royal_Naval_College" title="Britannia Royal Naval College">Britannia Royal Naval College</a>, respectively. Non-commissioned <a href="/wiki/Sea-class_workboat" title="Sea-class workboat"><i>Sea</i>-class workboats</a>, procured under Project <i>Vahana</i>, are operated by the Royal Navy in various support, survey and training roles, replacing previous <a href="/wiki/P1000-class_picket_boat" title="P1000-class picket boat">P1000 Class Picket Boat</a> vessels.<sup id="cite_ref-auto3_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto3-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Steve_Bush_2014_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Steve_Bush_2014-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This class of vessel also incorporates an autonomous minehunting variant (known as the <i>Arcims</i>-class),<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> while another autonomous vessel, <i>Madfox</i>, is employed in varied roles including as a testbed for autonomous combat operations.<sup id="cite_ref-auto_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>Madfox</i> and other experimental vessels, including <a href="/wiki/XV_Patrick_Blackett_(X01)" class="mw-redirect" title="XV Patrick Blackett (X01)">XV <i>Patrick Blackett</i></a> and <i>APAC-24</i> (a crewless <a href="/wiki/Pacific_24" title="Pacific 24"> Pacific 24 rigid-hulled inflatable boat</a>), are operated by <i>NavyX</i>, a unit of the Royal Navy dedicated to developing, testing and accelerating the use of new high technologies.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Besides the Royal Navy, the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Fleet_Auxiliary" title="Royal Fleet Auxiliary">Royal Fleet Auxiliary</a> (RFA) and the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Marines" title="Royal Marines">Royal Marines</a> operate their own flotillas of vessels which complement the assets of the Royal Navy. These vessels are not included in this list or the above figures. Nevertheless, combined, the Royal Navy and <a href="/wiki/Royal_Fleet_Auxiliary" title="Royal Fleet Auxiliary">RFA</a> have 79 vessels with a total displacement in excess of 752,400 tonnes, with the principal <a href="/wiki/List_of_active_Royal_Marines_military_watercraft" title="List of active Royal Marines military watercraft">landing craft of the Royal Marines</a> having an additional combined displacement of about 2,200 tonnes. </p><p>As a supporting contingent of <a href="/wiki/His_Majesty%27s_Naval_Service" title="His Majesty's Naval Service">His Majesty's Naval Service</a>, the civilian <a href="/wiki/Serco_Marine_Services" title="Serco Marine Services">Marine Services</a> operate nearly 100 auxiliary ships (including coastal logistics, tugs and research vessels) in support of Royal Navy and Royal Fleet Auxiliary operations.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the <a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom">United Kingdom</a>, the Royal Navy operates three main bases where commissioned ships are based: <a href="/wiki/HMNB_Portsmouth" title="HMNB Portsmouth">HMNB Portsmouth</a>, <a href="/wiki/HMNB_Devonport" title="HMNB Devonport">HMNB Devonport</a> and <a href="/wiki/HMNB_Clyde" title="HMNB Clyde">HMNB Clyde</a>. A number of commissioned vessels, belonging to the <a href="/wiki/University_Royal_Naval_Unit" title="University Royal Naval Unit">University Royal Naval Units</a> (URNU), are stationed at various other locations around the United Kingdom. </p><p>The Royal Navy's principal overseas base is <a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom_Naval_Support_Facility" title="United Kingdom Naval Support Facility">HMS <i>Jufair</i></a> in <a href="/wiki/Bahrain" title="Bahrain">Bahrain</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A general-purpose frigate and vessels belonging to the navy's <a href="/wiki/9th_Mine_Counter-Measures_Squadron" title="9th Mine Counter-Measures Squadron">9th Mine Counter-Measures Squadron</a> are forward-deployed there. Two fast patrol boats, together with a forward-deployed <a href="/wiki/River-class_offshore_patrol_vessel" title="River-class offshore patrol vessel">River-class offshore patrol vessel</a>, normally form part of the <a href="/wiki/Gibraltar_Squadron" title="Gibraltar Squadron">Gibraltar Squadron</a> and are permanently based there. Four other River-class vessels are also forward-deployed: one in the <a href="/wiki/Military_of_the_Falkland_Islands" title="Military of the Falkland Islands">Falkland Islands</a>, one in the Caribbean and two in the Indo-Pacific region. Additionally, the United Kingdom maintains a <a href="/wiki/UK_Joint_Logistics_Support_Base" title="UK Joint Logistics Support Base">Joint Logistics Support Base</a> in <a href="/wiki/Duqm" title="Duqm">Duqm</a>, <a href="/wiki/Oman" title="Oman">Oman</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Duqm_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Duqm-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>All ships and submarines currently in commission with the Royal Navy were built in the United Kingdom, with the exceptions of icebreaker <a href="/wiki/HMS_Protector_(A173)" title="HMS Protector (A173)"><i>Protector</i></a> which was built in <a href="/wiki/Norway" title="Norway">Norway</a> and survey vessel <a href="/wiki/HMS_Magpie_(H130)" title="HMS Magpie (H130)"><i>Magpie</i></a> which was substantially built in <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_Ireland" title="Republic of Ireland">Ireland</a>. All commissioned vessels of the Royal Navy bear the <a href="/wiki/Ship_prefix" title="Ship prefix">ship prefix</a> "HMS", for <a href="/wiki/Monarchy_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Monarchy of the United Kingdom">His Majesty's</a> Ship or His Majesty's Submarine. </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886046785">.mw-parser-output .toclimit-2 .toclevel-1 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-3 .toclevel-2 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-4 .toclevel-3 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-5 .toclevel-4 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-6 .toclevel-5 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-7 .toclevel-6 ul{display:none}</style><div class="toclimit-1"><meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Ceremonial/Historic_ship"><span id="Ceremonial.2FHistoric_ship"></span>Ceremonial/Historic ship</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_active_Royal_Navy_ships&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Ceremonial/Historic ship"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="margin:auto; width:100%;"> <tbody><tr> <th style="align: center; background: #A9F5D0;" colspan="8">Flagship of the <a href="/wiki/First_Sea_Lord_and_Chief_of_the_Naval_Staff" class="mw-redirect" title="First Sea Lord and Chief of the Naval Staff">First Sea Lord</a> </th></tr> <tr> <th style="align: center; background: #CEF6F5;" colspan="8">Classic first-rate </th></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;"><a href="/wiki/Ship_class" title="Ship class">Class</a> </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;">Ship </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;"><a href="/wiki/Pennant_number" title="Pennant number">No.</a> </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;">Commissioned </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;">Displacement </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;">Type </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;">Homeport </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:2%;">Note </th></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="1">Ship of the line </th> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Victory" title="HMS Victory">HMS <i>Victory</i></a></td> <td align="center">—</td> <td>1778<small><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>N 1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></small></td> <td>3,556 tonnes</td> <td><a href="/wiki/First-rate" title="First-rate">First-rate</a> <a href="/wiki/Ship_of_the_line" title="Ship of the line">ship of the line</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/HMNB_Portsmouth" title="HMNB Portsmouth">Portsmouth</a></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Submarine_service">Submarine service</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_active_Royal_Navy_ships&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Submarine service"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="margin:auto; width:100%;"> <tbody><tr> <th style="align: center; background: #A9F5D0;" colspan="8">Submarine service </th></tr> <tr> <th style="align: center; background: #CEF6F5;" colspan="8">Strategic </th></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;"><a href="/wiki/Ship_class" title="Ship class">Class</a> </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;">Boat </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;"><a href="/wiki/Pennant_number" title="Pennant number">No.</a> </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;">Commissioned </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;">Displacement </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;">Type </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;">Homeport </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:2%;">Note </th></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="4"><a href="/wiki/Vanguard-class_submarine" title="Vanguard-class submarine"><i>Vanguard</i> class</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Vanguard_(S28)" title="HMS Vanguard (S28)">HMS <i>Vanguard</i></a></td> <td>S28</td> <td>1993</td> <td rowspan="4">15,900 tonnes</td> <td rowspan="4"><a href="/wiki/Ballistic_missile_submarine" title="Ballistic missile submarine">Ballistic missile submarine</a></td> <td rowspan="4"><a href="/wiki/HMNB_Clyde" title="HMNB Clyde">Clyde</a></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Victorious_(S29)" title="HMS Victorious (S29)">HMS <i>Victorious</i></a></td> <td>S29</td> <td>1995</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Vigilant_(S30)" title="HMS Vigilant (S30)">HMS <i>Vigilant</i></a></td> <td>S30</td> <td>1996</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Vengeance_(S31)" title="HMS Vengeance (S31)">HMS <i>Vengeance</i></a></td> <td>S31</td> <td>1999</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="align: center; background: #CEF6F5;" colspan="8">Fleet </th></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;"><a href="/wiki/Ship_class" title="Ship class">Class</a> </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;">Boat </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;">Pennant No. </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;">Commissioned </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;">Displacement </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;">Type </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;">Homeport </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:2%;">Note </th></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="5"><a href="/wiki/Astute-class_submarine" title="Astute-class submarine"><i>Astute</i> class</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Astute_(S119)" title="HMS Astute (S119)">HMS <i>Astute</i></a></td> <td>S119</td> <td>2010</td> <td rowspan="5">7,400 tonnes</td> <td rowspan="6"><a href="/wiki/Fleet_submarine" title="Fleet submarine">Fleet submarine</a></td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="/wiki/HMNB_Clyde" title="HMNB Clyde">Clyde</a></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Ambush_(S120)" title="HMS Ambush (S120)">HMS <i>Ambush</i></a></td> <td>S120</td> <td>2013</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Artful_(S121)" title="HMS Artful (S121)">HMS <i>Artful</i></a></td> <td>S121</td> <td>2016</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Audacious_(S122)" title="HMS Audacious (S122)">HMS <i>Audacious</i></a></td> <td>S122</td> <td>2021</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Anson_(S123)" title="HMS Anson (S123)">HMS <i>Anson</i></a></td> <td>S123</td> <td>2022</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Trafalgar-class_submarine" title="Trafalgar-class submarine"><i>Trafalgar</i> class</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Triumph_(S93)" title="HMS Triumph (S93)">HMS <i>Triumph</i></a></td> <td>S93</td> <td>1991</td> <td>5,300 tonnes</td> <td rowspan="1"><a href="/wiki/HMNB_Devonport" title="HMNB Devonport">Devonport</a></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Surface_fleet">Surface fleet</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_active_Royal_Navy_ships&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Surface fleet"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="margin:auto; width:100%;"> <tbody><tr> <th style="align: center; background: #A9F5D0;" colspan="8">Surface fleet </th></tr> <tr> <th style="align: center; background: #CEF6F5;" colspan="8"><a href="/wiki/Aircraft_carrier" title="Aircraft carrier">Aircraft carriers</a> </th></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;"><a href="/wiki/Ship_class" title="Ship class">Class</a> </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;">Ship </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;"><a href="/wiki/Pennant_number" title="Pennant number">No.</a> </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;">Commissioned </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;">Displacement </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;">Type </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;">Homeport </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:2%;">Note </th></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Queen_Elizabeth-class_aircraft_carrier" title="Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carrier"><i>Queen Elizabeth</i> class</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Queen_Elizabeth_(R08)" title="HMS Queen Elizabeth (R08)">HMS <i>Queen Elizabeth</i></a></td> <td>R08</td> <td>2017</td> <td rowspan="2">65,000 tonnes</td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Aircraft_carrier" title="Aircraft carrier">Aircraft carrier</a></td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/HMNB_Portsmouth" title="HMNB Portsmouth">Portsmouth</a></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-HMSQE_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HMSQE-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>N 2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Prince_of_Wales_(R09)" title="HMS Prince of Wales (R09)">HMS <i>Prince of Wales</i></a></td> <td>R09</td> <td>2019</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="align: center; background: #CEF6F5;" colspan="8"><a href="/wiki/Amphibious_warfare_ship" title="Amphibious warfare ship">Amphibious warfare</a> </th></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;"><a href="/wiki/Ship_class" title="Ship class">Class</a> </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;">Ship </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;"><a href="/wiki/Pennant_number" title="Pennant number">No.</a> </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;">Commissioned </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;">Displacement </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;">Type </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;">Homeport </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:2%;">Note </th></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Albion-class_landing_platform_dock" title="Albion-class landing platform dock"><i>Albion</i> class</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Albion_(L14)" title="HMS Albion (L14)">HMS <i>Albion</i></a></td> <td>L14</td> <td>2003</td> <td rowspan="2">19,560 tonnes</td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Amphibious_transport_dock" title="Amphibious transport dock">Amphibious transport dock</a></td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/HMNB_Devonport" title="HMNB Devonport">Devonport</a></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>N 3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Bulwark_(L15)" title="HMS Bulwark (L15)">HMS <i>Bulwark</i></a></td> <td>L15</td> <td>2004</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>N 4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="align: center; background: #CEF6F5;" colspan="8"><a href="/wiki/Destroyer" title="Destroyer">Destroyers</a> </th></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;"><a href="/wiki/Ship_class" title="Ship class">Class</a> </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;">Ship </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;"><a href="/wiki/Pennant_number" title="Pennant number">No.</a> </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;">Commissioned </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;">Displacement </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;">Type </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;">Homeport </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:2%;">Note </th></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="6"><a href="/wiki/Type_45_destroyer" title="Type 45 destroyer">Type 45 (<i>Daring</i> class)</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Daring_(D32)" title="HMS Daring (D32)">HMS <i>Daring</i></a></td> <td>D32</td> <td>2009</td> <td rowspan="6">8,500 tonnes</td> <td rowspan="6"><a href="/wiki/Guided_missile_destroyer" class="mw-redirect" title="Guided missile destroyer">Anti-air guided-missile destroyer</a></td> <td rowspan="6"><a href="/wiki/HMNB_Portsmouth" title="HMNB Portsmouth">Portsmouth</a></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Dauntless_(D33)" title="HMS Dauntless (D33)">HMS <i>Dauntless</i></a></td> <td>D33</td> <td>2010</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Diamond_(D34)" title="HMS Diamond (D34)">HMS <i>Diamond</i></a></td> <td>D34</td> <td>2011</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Dragon_(D35)" title="HMS Dragon (D35)">HMS <i>Dragon</i></a></td> <td>D35</td> <td>2012</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Defender_(D36)" title="HMS Defender (D36)">HMS <i>Defender</i></a></td> <td>D36</td> <td>2013</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Duncan_(D37)" title="HMS Duncan (D37)">HMS <i>Duncan</i></a></td> <td>D37</td> <td>2013</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="align: center; background: #CEF6F5;" colspan="8"><a href="/wiki/Frigate" title="Frigate">Frigates</a> </th></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;"><a href="/wiki/Ship_class" title="Ship class">Class</a> </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;">Ship </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;"><a href="/wiki/Pennant_number" title="Pennant number">No.</a> </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;">Commissioned </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;">Displacement </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;">Type </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;">Homeport </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:2%;">Note </th></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="9"><a href="/wiki/Type_23_frigate" title="Type 23 frigate">Type 23 (Duke class)</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Lancaster_(F229)" title="HMS Lancaster (F229)">HMS <i>Lancaster</i></a></td> <td>F229</td> <td>1992</td> <td rowspan="9">4,900 tonnes</td> <td rowspan="9"><a href="/wiki/Guided_missile_frigate" class="mw-redirect" title="Guided missile frigate">Guided-missile frigate</a></td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/HMNB_Portsmouth" title="HMNB Portsmouth">Portsmouth</a></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>N 5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Iron_Duke_(F234)" title="HMS Iron Duke (F234)">HMS <i>Iron Duke</i></a></td> <td>F234</td> <td>1993</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Northumberland_(F238)" title="HMS Northumberland (F238)">HMS <i>Northumberland</i></a></td> <td>F238</td> <td>1994</td> <td rowspan="7"><a href="/wiki/HMNB_Devonport" title="HMNB Devonport">Devonport</a></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>N 6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Richmond_(F239)" title="HMS Richmond (F239)">HMS <i>Richmond</i></a></td> <td>F239</td> <td>1995</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Somerset_(F82)" title="HMS Somerset (F82)">HMS <i>Somerset</i></a></td> <td>F82</td> <td>1996</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Sutherland_(F81)" title="HMS Sutherland (F81)">HMS <i>Sutherland</i></a></td> <td>F81</td> <td>1997</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Kent_(F78)" title="HMS Kent (F78)">HMS <i>Kent</i></a></td> <td>F78</td> <td>2000</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-auto2_50-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto2-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Portland_(F79)" title="HMS Portland (F79)">HMS <i>Portland</i></a></td> <td>F79</td> <td>2001</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_St_Albans_(F83)" title="HMS St Albans (F83)">HMS <i>St Albans</i></a></td> <td>F83</td> <td>2002</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="align: center; background: #CEF6F5;" colspan="8"><a href="/wiki/Patrol_boat" title="Patrol boat">Offshore patrol</a> </th></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;"><a href="/wiki/Ship_class" title="Ship class">Class</a> </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;">Ship </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;"><a href="/wiki/Pennant_number" title="Pennant number">No.</a> </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;">Commissioned </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;">Displacement </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;">Type </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;">Homeport </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:2%;">Note </th></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="8"><a href="/wiki/River-class_patrol_vessel" class="mw-redirect" title="River-class patrol vessel">River class</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Tyne_(P281)" title="HMS Tyne (P281)">HMS <i>Tyne</i></a></td> <td>P281</td> <td>2003</td> <td rowspan="3">1,700 tonnes</td> <td rowspan="8"><a href="/wiki/Patrol_boat" title="Patrol boat">Offshore patrol vessel</a></td> <td rowspan="8"><a href="/wiki/HMNB_Portsmouth" title="HMNB Portsmouth">Portsmouth</a></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Severn_(P282)" title="HMS Severn (P282)">HMS <i>Severn</i></a></td> <td>P282</td> <td>2003 and 2021</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Mersey_(P283)" title="HMS Mersey (P283)">HMS <i>Mersey</i></a></td> <td>P283</td> <td>2003</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Forth_(P222)" title="HMS Forth (P222)">HMS <i>Forth</i></a></td> <td>P222</td> <td>2018</td> <td rowspan="5">2,000 tonnes</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>N 7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Medway_(P223)" title="HMS Medway (P223)">HMS <i>Medway</i></a></td> <td>P223</td> <td>2019</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>N 8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Trent_(P224)" title="HMS Trent (P224)">HMS <i>Trent</i></a></td> <td>P224</td> <td>2020</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>N 9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Tamar_(P233)" title="HMS Tamar (P233)">HMS <i>Tamar</i></a></td> <td>P233</td> <td>2020</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>N 10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Spey_(P234)" title="HMS Spey (P234)">HMS <i>Spey</i></a></td> <td>P234</td> <td>2021</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>N 11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="align: center; background: #CEF6F5;" colspan="8"><a href="/wiki/Mine_countermeasures_vessel" title="Mine countermeasures vessel">Mine countermeasures</a> </th></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;"><a href="/wiki/Ship_class" title="Ship class">Class</a> </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;">Ship </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;"><a href="/wiki/Pennant_number" title="Pennant number">No.</a> </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;">Commissioned </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;">Displacement </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;">Type </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;">Homeport </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:2%;">Note </th></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="6"><a href="/wiki/Hunt-class_mine_countermeasures_vessel" title="Hunt-class mine countermeasures vessel">Hunt class</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Ledbury_(M30)" title="HMS Ledbury (M30)">HMS <i>Ledbury</i></a></td> <td>M30</td> <td>1981</td> <td rowspan="6">750 tonnes</td> <td rowspan="7"><a href="/wiki/Minehunter" title="Minehunter">Minehunter</a></td> <td rowspan="6"><a href="/wiki/HMNB_Portsmouth" title="HMNB Portsmouth">Portsmouth</a> </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Cattistock_(M31)" title="HMS Cattistock (M31)">HMS <i>Cattistock</i></a></td> <td>M31</td> <td>1982</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Brocklesby_(M33)" title="HMS Brocklesby (M33)">HMS <i>Brocklesby</i></a></td> <td>M33</td> <td>1983</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Middleton_(M34)" title="HMS Middleton (M34)">HMS <i>Middleton</i></a></td> <td>M34</td> <td>1984</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>N 12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Chiddingfold_(M37)" title="HMS Chiddingfold (M37)">HMS <i>Chiddingfold</i></a></td> <td>M37</td> <td>1984</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>N 13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Hurworth_(M39)" title="HMS Hurworth (M39)">HMS <i>Hurworth</i></a></td> <td>M39</td> <td>1985</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="1"><a href="/wiki/Sandown-class_minehunter" title="Sandown-class minehunter"><i>Sandown</i> class</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Bangor_(M109)" title="HMS Bangor (M109)">HMS <i>Bangor</i></a></td> <td>M109</td> <td>2000</td> <td>600 tonnes</td> <td>Clyde</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>N 14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="align: center; background: #CEF6F5;" colspan="8">Coastal & fast patrol </th></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;"><a href="/wiki/Ship_class" title="Ship class">Class</a> </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;">Ship </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;"><a href="/wiki/Pennant_number" title="Pennant number">No.</a> </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;">Commissioned </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;">Displacement </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;">Type </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;">Homeport </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:2%;">Note </th></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="16"><a href="/wiki/Archer-class_patrol_vessel" title="Archer-class patrol vessel"><i>Archer</i> class</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Archer_(P264)" title="HMS Archer (P264)">HMS <i>Archer</i></a></td> <td>P264</td> <td>1985</td> <td rowspan="16">54 tonnes</td> <td rowspan="14"><a href="/wiki/Patrol_boat" title="Patrol boat">Patrol boat</a>, <a href="/wiki/University_Royal_Naval_Unit" title="University Royal Naval Unit">University Royal Naval Units</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Leith" title="Leith">Edinburgh</a></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Biter_(P270)" title="HMS Biter (P270)">HMS <i>Biter</i></a></td> <td>P270</td> <td>1986</td> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Eaglet_(shore_establishment)" title="HMS Eaglet (shore establishment)">Liverpool</a></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Smiter_(P272)" title="HMS Smiter (P272)">HMS <i>Smiter</i></a></td> <td>P272</td> <td>1988</td> <td><a href="/wiki/HMNB_Portsmouth" title="HMNB Portsmouth">Portsmouth</a></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Pursuer_(P273)" title="HMS Pursuer (P273)">HMS <i>Pursuer</i></a></td> <td>P273</td> <td>1988</td> <td><a href="/wiki/University_of_Glasgow" title="University of Glasgow">Glasgow</a></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Blazer_(P279)" title="HMS Blazer (P279)">HMS <i>Blazer</i></a></td> <td>P279</td> <td>1988</td> <td><a href="/wiki/HMNB_Portsmouth" title="HMNB Portsmouth">Portsmouth</a></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Dasher_(P280)" title="HMS Dasher (P280)">HMS <i>Dasher</i></a></td> <td>P280</td> <td>1988</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Portsmouth_Naval_Base" class="mw-redirect" title="Portsmouth Naval Base">Portsmouth</a> </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Puncher_(P291)" title="HMS Puncher (P291)">HMS <i>Puncher</i></a></td> <td>P291</td> <td>1988</td> <td><a href="/wiki/HMNB_Portsmouth" title="HMNB Portsmouth">Portsmouth</a></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Charger_(P292)" title="HMS Charger (P292)">HMS <i>Charger</i></a></td> <td>P292</td> <td>1988</td> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Eaglet_(shore_establishment)" title="HMS Eaglet (shore establishment)">Liverpool</a></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-85" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-85"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Ranger_(P293)" title="HMS Ranger (P293)">HMS <i>Ranger</i></a></td> <td>P293</td> <td>1988</td> <td><a href="/wiki/HMNB_Portsmouth" title="HMNB Portsmouth">Portsmouth</a></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-86" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-86"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Trumpeter_(P294)" title="HMS Trumpeter (P294)">HMS <i>Trumpeter</i></a></td> <td>P294</td> <td>1988</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ipswich_Waterfront" title="Ipswich Waterfront">Ipswich</a></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-87" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-87"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Express_(P163)" title="HMS Express (P163)">HMS <i>Express</i></a></td> <td>P163</td> <td>1988</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Penarth_Marina" title="Penarth Marina">Cardiff</a></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Example_(P165)" title="HMS Example (P165)">HMS <i>Example</i></a></td> <td>P165</td> <td>1985</td> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Calliope_(shore_establishment)" title="HMS Calliope (shore establishment)">Gateshead</a></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-89" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-89"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Explorer_(P164)" title="HMS Explorer (P164)">HMS <i>Explorer</i></a></td> <td>P164</td> <td>1986</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Port_of_Hull" title="Port of Hull">Hull</a></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-90" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-90"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Exploit_(P167)" title="HMS Exploit (P167)">HMS <i>Exploit</i></a></td> <td>P167</td> <td>1988</td> <td><a href="/wiki/HMNB_Portsmouth" title="HMNB Portsmouth">Portsmouth</a></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-91" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-91"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Tracker_(P274)" title="HMS Tracker (P274)">HMS <i>Tracker</i></a></td> <td>P274</td> <td>1998</td> <td rowspan="4"><a href="/wiki/Patrol_boat" title="Patrol boat">Patrol boat</a></td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/HMNB_Clyde" title="HMNB Clyde">Clyde</a></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-92" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-92"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-93" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-93"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>N 15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Raider_(P275)" title="HMS Raider (P275)">HMS <i>Raider</i></a></td> <td>P275</td> <td>1998</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-94" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-94"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-95" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-95"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>N 16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Cutlass-class_patrol_vessel" title="Cutlass-class patrol vessel"><i>Cutlass</i> class</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Cutlass_(P295)" title="HMS Cutlass (P295)">HMS <i>Cutlass</i></a></td> <td>P295</td> <td rowspan="2">2022</td> <td rowspan="2">35 tonnes</td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Gibraltar_Squadron" title="Gibraltar Squadron">Gibraltar</a></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-96" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-96"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-97" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-97"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>N 17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Dagger_(P296)" title="HMS Dagger (P296)">HMS <i>Dagger</i></a></td> <td>P296</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-98" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-98"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-99" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-99"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-100" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-100"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>N 18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Auxiliary_vessels">Auxiliary vessels</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_active_Royal_Navy_ships&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Auxiliary vessels"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>See also: <a href="/wiki/Royal_Fleet_Auxiliary#Fleet" title="Royal Fleet Auxiliary">Ships of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary</a> and <a href="/wiki/List_of_ships_of_Serco_Marine_Services" title="List of ships of Serco Marine Services">vessels operated by Serco Marine Services</a> </p> <table class="wikitable" style="margin:auto; width:100%;"> <tbody><tr> <th style="align: center; background: #A9F5D0;" colspan="8">RN auxiliary ships </th></tr> <tr> <th style="align: center; background: #CEF6F5;" colspan="8">Survey </th></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;"><a href="/wiki/Ship_class" title="Ship class">Class</a> </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;">Ship </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;"><a href="/wiki/Pennant_number" title="Pennant number">No.</a> </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;">Commissioned </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;">Displacement </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;">Type </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;">Homeport </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:2%;">Note </th></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="1">— </th> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Scott_(H131)" title="HMS Scott (H131)">HMS <i>Scott</i></a></td> <td>H131</td> <td>1997</td> <td>13,500 tonnes</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ocean_surveillance_ship" class="mw-redirect" title="Ocean surveillance ship">Ocean survey</a></td> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/HMNB_Devonport" title="HMNB Devonport">Devonport</a></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-101" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-101"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="1">— </th> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Protector_(A173)" title="HMS Protector (A173)">HMS <i>Protector</i></a></td> <td>A173</td> <td>2011</td> <td>5,000 tonnes</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Icebreaker" title="Icebreaker">Icebreaker</a> & <a href="/wiki/Survey_vessel" title="Survey vessel">survey</a></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-102" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-102"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-104" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-104"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>N 19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="1"><a href="/wiki/Sea-class_workboat" title="Sea-class workboat">Sea class 18 m variant</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Magpie_(H130)" title="HMS Magpie (H130)">HMS <i>Magpie</i></a></td> <td>H130</td> <td>2018</td> <td>37 tonnes</td> <td>Survey motor launch</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-105" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-105"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="align: center; background: #CEF6F5;" colspan="8">Non-commissioned vessels </th></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;"><a href="/wiki/Ship_class" title="Ship class">Class</a> </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;">Ship </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;"><a href="/wiki/Pennant_number" title="Pennant number">No.</a> </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;">In service </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;">Displacement </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;">Type </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:14%;">Homeport </th> <th style="text-align:center; width:2%;">Note </th></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="1">— </th> <td><a href="/wiki/XV_Patrick_Blackett_(X01)" class="mw-redirect" title="XV Patrick Blackett (X01)">XV <i>Patrick Blackett</i></a></td> <td>X01</td> <td>2022</td> <td>270 tonnes</td> <td>Experimental vessel</td> <td><a href="/wiki/HMNB_Portsmouth" title="HMNB Portsmouth">Portsmouth</a></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-106" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-106"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="1">— </th> <td><i>Madfox</i></td> <td>N/A</td> <td>2021</td> <td>c. 10 tonnes</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Unmanned_surface_vehicle" title="Unmanned surface vehicle">Autonomous surface vessel</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/HMNB_Portsmouth" title="HMNB Portsmouth">Portsmouth</a></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-auto_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-107" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-107"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Hunt-class_mine_countermeasures_vessel" title="Hunt-class mine countermeasures vessel">Hunt class</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Brecon_(M29)" title="HMS Brecon (M29)"><i>Brecon</i></a></td> <td>M29</td> <td>1979 </td> <td>750 tonnes </td> <td rowspan="2">Static <a href="/wiki/Training_Ship" class="mw-redirect" title="Training Ship">Training Ship</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Raleigh_(shore_establishment)" title="HMS Raleigh (shore establishment)">HMS <i>Raleigh</i></a> </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-108" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-108"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Sandown-class_minehunter" title="Sandown-class minehunter">Sandown class</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Cromer_(M103)" title="HMS Cromer (M103)"><i>Hindostan</i> (ex-<i>Cromer</i>)</a></td> <td>M103</td> <td>1992 </td> <td>600 tonnes </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Britannia_Royal_Naval_College" title="Britannia Royal Naval College">Britannia Royal Naval College</a> </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-109" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-109"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="1"><a href="/wiki/Sea-class_workboat" title="Sea-class workboat">Sea class</a> </th> <td><b>34 vessels:</b><sup id="cite_ref-110" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-110"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <br /> * 8 x 15 m Officer Training Units; <br /> * 6 x 15 m <a href="/wiki/Clearance_diver" title="Clearance diver">Diver Training/Support</a> Boats; <br /> * 4 x 15 m Survey/hydrographic Modules; <br /> * 3 x 13.8 m Passenger Transfer Boats (PTBs); <br /> * 10 x 11 m Standard Workboats; <br /> * 3 x 11 m Small Survey Modules</td> <td>—</td> <td>2018 to 2024</td> <td>15 to 23 tonnes</td> <td rowspan="2">Workboats</td> <td>—</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-111" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-111"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>N 20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-112" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-112"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-auto3_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto3-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-113" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-113"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="1">ALN-139 class </th> <td><i>Sea Harrier</i><br /> <i>Buccaneer</i><br /> <i>Sea Vixen</i><br /> <i>Swordfish</i></td> <td>—</td> <td>2017</td> <td>c. 15 - 20 tonnes</td> <td>—</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-114" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-114"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>N 21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-115" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-115"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="6"><a href="/wiki/Sea-class_workboat#Autonomous_minehunter" title="Sea-class workboat">Arcims class</a> </th> <td>RNMB <i>Hussar</i> </td> <td rowspan="6">— </td> <td rowspan="6">2021 to 2023 </td> <td rowspan="6">< 10 tonnes (five units); c.10+ tonnes (<i>Hebe</i>)<sup id="cite_ref-116" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-116"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-auto1_117-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto1-117"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td rowspan="8"><a href="/wiki/Unmanned_surface_vehicle" title="Unmanned surface vehicle">Autonomous minehunting</a> </td> <td rowspan="6"><a href="/wiki/HMNB_Clyde" title="HMNB Clyde">Clyde</a> </td> <td rowspan="6"><sup id="cite_ref-118" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-118"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-119" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-119"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-120" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-120"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-121" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-121"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>RNMB <i>Hazard</i> </td></tr> <tr> <td>RNMB <i>Hebe</i> </td></tr> <tr> <td>RNMB <i>Halcyon</i> </td></tr> <tr> <td>RNMB <i>Harrier</i> </td></tr> <tr> <td>RNMB <i>Hydra</i> </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="2">— </th> <td>RNMB <i>Apollo</i> <br />RNMB <i>Abdiel</i></td> <td>N/A</td> <td>2021-22</td> <td>< 10 tonnes<sup id="cite_ref-auto1_117-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto1-117"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>N/A</td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-122" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-122"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>N 22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-123" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-123"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-124" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-124"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-125" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-125"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Gallery">Gallery</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_active_Royal_Navy_ships&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Gallery"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional center"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 235px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 230px; height: 180px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:HMS_Victory_at_dusk._MOD_45143807.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="HMS Victory, Flagship of the First Sea Lord"><img alt="HMS Victory, Flagship of the First Sea Lord" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/HMS_Victory_at_dusk._MOD_45143807.jpg/200px-HMS_Victory_at_dusk._MOD_45143807.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/HMS_Victory_at_dusk._MOD_45143807.jpg/300px-HMS_Victory_at_dusk._MOD_45143807.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/HMS_Victory_at_dusk._MOD_45143807.jpg/400px-HMS_Victory_at_dusk._MOD_45143807.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4000" data-file-height="3000" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/HMS_Victory" title="HMS Victory">HMS <i>Victory</i></a>, Flagship of the First Sea Lord</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 235px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 230px; height: 180px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Vanguard_at_Faslane_02.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Vanguard (Vanguard class)"><img alt="Vanguard (Vanguard class)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Vanguard_at_Faslane_02.jpg/199px-Vanguard_at_Faslane_02.jpg" decoding="async" width="199" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Vanguard_at_Faslane_02.jpg/298px-Vanguard_at_Faslane_02.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Vanguard_at_Faslane_02.jpg/398px-Vanguard_at_Faslane_02.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2547" data-file-height="1921" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><i>Vanguard</i> (<a href="/wiki/Vanguard-class_submarine" title="Vanguard-class submarine"><i>Vanguard</i> class</a>)</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 235px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 230px; height: 180px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:HMS_Ambush_long.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Ambush (Astute class)"><img alt="Ambush (Astute class)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/HMS_Ambush_long.jpg/200px-HMS_Ambush_long.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/HMS_Ambush_long.jpg/300px-HMS_Ambush_long.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/HMS_Ambush_long.jpg/400px-HMS_Ambush_long.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2055" data-file-height="1539" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><i>Ambush</i> (<a href="/wiki/Astute-class_submarine" title="Astute-class submarine"><i>Astute</i> class</a>)</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 235px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 230px; height: 180px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Royal_Navy_Trafalgar-class_submarine_HMS_Trenchant_(S91).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Trenchant (Trafalgar class)"><img alt="Trenchant (Trafalgar class)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/Royal_Navy_Trafalgar-class_submarine_HMS_Trenchant_%28S91%29.jpg/165px-Royal_Navy_Trafalgar-class_submarine_HMS_Trenchant_%28S91%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="165" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/Royal_Navy_Trafalgar-class_submarine_HMS_Trenchant_%28S91%29.jpg/248px-Royal_Navy_Trafalgar-class_submarine_HMS_Trenchant_%28S91%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/Royal_Navy_Trafalgar-class_submarine_HMS_Trenchant_%28S91%29.jpg/330px-Royal_Navy_Trafalgar-class_submarine_HMS_Trenchant_%28S91%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3538" data-file-height="3213" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><i>Trenchant</i> (<a href="/wiki/Trafalgar-class_submarine" title="Trafalgar-class submarine"><i>Trafalgar</i> class</a>)</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 235px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 230px; height: 180px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:HMS_Queen_Elizabeth_in_Gibraltar_-_2018_(28386226189).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Queen Elizabeth (Queen Elizabeth class)"><img alt="Queen Elizabeth (Queen Elizabeth class)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/HMS_Queen_Elizabeth_in_Gibraltar_-_2018_%2828386226189%29.jpg/200px-HMS_Queen_Elizabeth_in_Gibraltar_-_2018_%2828386226189%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="139" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/HMS_Queen_Elizabeth_in_Gibraltar_-_2018_%2828386226189%29.jpg/300px-HMS_Queen_Elizabeth_in_Gibraltar_-_2018_%2828386226189%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/HMS_Queen_Elizabeth_in_Gibraltar_-_2018_%2828386226189%29.jpg/400px-HMS_Queen_Elizabeth_in_Gibraltar_-_2018_%2828386226189%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1599" data-file-height="1113" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><i>Queen Elizabeth</i> <br />(<a href="/wiki/Queen_Elizabeth-class_aircraft_carrier" title="Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carrier"><i>Queen Elizabeth</i> class</a>)</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 235px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 230px; height: 180px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:HMS_Albion_MOD_45151289.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Albion (Albion class)"><img alt="Albion (Albion class)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/62/HMS_Albion_MOD_45151289.jpg/200px-HMS_Albion_MOD_45151289.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/62/HMS_Albion_MOD_45151289.jpg/300px-HMS_Albion_MOD_45151289.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/62/HMS_Albion_MOD_45151289.jpg/400px-HMS_Albion_MOD_45151289.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3600" data-file-height="2400" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><i>Albion</i> (<i>Albion</i> class)</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 235px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 230px; height: 180px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Royal_Navy_Type_45_Destroyer_HMS_Daring_MOD_45153705.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Daring (Type 45 destroyer)"><img alt="Daring (Type 45 destroyer)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Royal_Navy_Type_45_Destroyer_HMS_Daring_MOD_45153705.jpg/188px-Royal_Navy_Type_45_Destroyer_HMS_Daring_MOD_45153705.jpg" decoding="async" width="188" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Royal_Navy_Type_45_Destroyer_HMS_Daring_MOD_45153705.jpg/281px-Royal_Navy_Type_45_Destroyer_HMS_Daring_MOD_45153705.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Royal_Navy_Type_45_Destroyer_HMS_Daring_MOD_45153705.jpg/375px-Royal_Navy_Type_45_Destroyer_HMS_Daring_MOD_45153705.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2473" data-file-height="1979" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><i>Daring</i> (<a href="/wiki/Type_45_destroyer" title="Type 45 destroyer">Type 45 destroyer</a>)</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 235px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 230px; height: 180px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:HMS_Northumberland_MOD_45154788.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Northumberland (Type 23 frigate)"><img alt="Northumberland (Type 23 frigate)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/HMS_Northumberland_MOD_45154788.jpg/200px-HMS_Northumberland_MOD_45154788.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="134" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/HMS_Northumberland_MOD_45154788.jpg/300px-HMS_Northumberland_MOD_45154788.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/HMS_Northumberland_MOD_45154788.jpg/400px-HMS_Northumberland_MOD_45154788.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2703" data-file-height="1810" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><i>Northumberland</i> (<a href="/wiki/Type_23_frigate" title="Type 23 frigate">Type 23 frigate</a>)</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 235px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 230px; height: 180px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:HMS_Forth_formally_gets_commissioned_into_the_Royal_Navy_13042018_MOD_45164104.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Forth (River class)"><img alt="Forth (River class)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/HMS_Forth_formally_gets_commissioned_into_the_Royal_Navy_13042018_MOD_45164104.jpg/200px-HMS_Forth_formally_gets_commissioned_into_the_Royal_Navy_13042018_MOD_45164104.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="144" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/HMS_Forth_formally_gets_commissioned_into_the_Royal_Navy_13042018_MOD_45164104.jpg/300px-HMS_Forth_formally_gets_commissioned_into_the_Royal_Navy_13042018_MOD_45164104.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/HMS_Forth_formally_gets_commissioned_into_the_Royal_Navy_13042018_MOD_45164104.jpg/400px-HMS_Forth_formally_gets_commissioned_into_the_Royal_Navy_13042018_MOD_45164104.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3000" data-file-height="2165" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><i>Forth</i> (River class)</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 235px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 230px; height: 180px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:HMS_Hurworth_MOD_45151313.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Hurworth (Hunt class)"><img alt="Hurworth (Hunt class)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/HMS_Hurworth_MOD_45151313.jpg/193px-HMS_Hurworth_MOD_45151313.jpg" decoding="async" width="193" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/HMS_Hurworth_MOD_45151313.jpg/290px-HMS_Hurworth_MOD_45151313.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/HMS_Hurworth_MOD_45151313.jpg/386px-HMS_Hurworth_MOD_45151313.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2120" data-file-height="1648" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><i>Hurworth</i> (Hunt class)</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 235px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 230px; height: 180px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Sandown_Class_Mine_Hunter_HMS_Ramsey_MOD.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Ramsey (Sandown class)"><img alt="Ramsey (Sandown class)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Sandown_Class_Mine_Hunter_HMS_Ramsey_MOD.jpg/167px-Sandown_Class_Mine_Hunter_HMS_Ramsey_MOD.jpg" decoding="async" width="167" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Sandown_Class_Mine_Hunter_HMS_Ramsey_MOD.jpg/251px-Sandown_Class_Mine_Hunter_HMS_Ramsey_MOD.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Sandown_Class_Mine_Hunter_HMS_Ramsey_MOD.jpg/335px-Sandown_Class_Mine_Hunter_HMS_Ramsey_MOD.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2400" data-file-height="2152" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><i>Ramsey</i> (<i>Sandown</i> class)</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 235px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 230px; height: 180px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:P2000_Class_Royal_Navy_Patrol_Vessel_HMS_Raider_MOD_45151351.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Raider (Archer class)"><img alt="Raider (Archer class)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/P2000_Class_Royal_Navy_Patrol_Vessel_HMS_Raider_MOD_45151351.jpg/200px-P2000_Class_Royal_Navy_Patrol_Vessel_HMS_Raider_MOD_45151351.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="137" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/P2000_Class_Royal_Navy_Patrol_Vessel_HMS_Raider_MOD_45151351.jpg/300px-P2000_Class_Royal_Navy_Patrol_Vessel_HMS_Raider_MOD_45151351.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/P2000_Class_Royal_Navy_Patrol_Vessel_HMS_Raider_MOD_45151351.jpg/400px-P2000_Class_Royal_Navy_Patrol_Vessel_HMS_Raider_MOD_45151351.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3168" data-file-height="2163" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><i>Raider</i> (<i>Archer</i> class)</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 235px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 230px; height: 180px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:HMS_Cutlass_(P295).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Cutlass (Cutlass class)"><img alt="Cutlass (Cutlass class)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/HMS_Cutlass_%28P295%29.jpg/200px-HMS_Cutlass_%28P295%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="108" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/HMS_Cutlass_%28P295%29.jpg/300px-HMS_Cutlass_%28P295%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/HMS_Cutlass_%28P295%29.jpg/400px-HMS_Cutlass_%28P295%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="813" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><i>Cutlass</i> (<i>Cutlass</i> class)</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 235px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 230px; height: 180px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:HMS_Scott_at_Port_Lockroy_MOD_45151219.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Scott"><img alt="Scott" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/HMS_Scott_at_Port_Lockroy_MOD_45151219.jpg/200px-HMS_Scott_at_Port_Lockroy_MOD_45151219.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="129" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/HMS_Scott_at_Port_Lockroy_MOD_45151219.jpg/300px-HMS_Scott_at_Port_Lockroy_MOD_45151219.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/HMS_Scott_at_Port_Lockroy_MOD_45151219.jpg/400px-HMS_Scott_at_Port_Lockroy_MOD_45151219.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3207" data-file-height="2071" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><i>Scott</i></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 235px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 230px; height: 180px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Royal_Navy_Antarctic_Patrol_Ship_HMS_Protector_MOD_45153156.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Protector"><img alt="Protector" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Royal_Navy_Antarctic_Patrol_Ship_HMS_Protector_MOD_45153156.jpg/200px-Royal_Navy_Antarctic_Patrol_Ship_HMS_Protector_MOD_45153156.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Royal_Navy_Antarctic_Patrol_Ship_HMS_Protector_MOD_45153156.jpg/300px-Royal_Navy_Antarctic_Patrol_Ship_HMS_Protector_MOD_45153156.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Royal_Navy_Antarctic_Patrol_Ship_HMS_Protector_MOD_45153156.jpg/400px-Royal_Navy_Antarctic_Patrol_Ship_HMS_Protector_MOD_45153156.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2708" data-file-height="1807" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><i>Protector</i></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 235px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 230px; height: 180px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:HMS_Magpie_(H130)_on_River_Dart.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Magpie (Sea class)"><img alt="Magpie (Sea class)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/HMS_Magpie_%28H130%29_on_River_Dart.jpg/200px-HMS_Magpie_%28H130%29_on_River_Dart.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="134" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/HMS_Magpie_%28H130%29_on_River_Dart.jpg/300px-HMS_Magpie_%28H130%29_on_River_Dart.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/HMS_Magpie_%28H130%29_on_River_Dart.jpg/400px-HMS_Magpie_%28H130%29_on_River_Dart.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1300" data-file-height="870" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><i>Magpie</i> (<i>Sea</i> class)</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 235px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 230px; height: 180px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:XV_Patrick_Blackett,_starboard_side_at_sea_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="XV Patrick Blackett"><img alt="XV Patrick Blackett" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/XV_Patrick_Blackett%2C_starboard_side_at_sea_%28cropped%29.jpg/200px-XV_Patrick_Blackett%2C_starboard_side_at_sea_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/XV_Patrick_Blackett%2C_starboard_side_at_sea_%28cropped%29.jpg/300px-XV_Patrick_Blackett%2C_starboard_side_at_sea_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/XV_Patrick_Blackett%2C_starboard_side_at_sea_%28cropped%29.jpg/400px-XV_Patrick_Blackett%2C_starboard_side_at_sea_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4453" data-file-height="2970" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">XV <i>Patrick Blackett</i></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 235px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 230px; height: 180px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:FUTURE_MINE_HUNTING_SYSTEM_COMES_TO_CLYDE_MOD_45166088.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="RNMB Harrier (Arcims class)"><img alt="RNMB Harrier (Arcims class)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/FUTURE_MINE_HUNTING_SYSTEM_COMES_TO_CLYDE_MOD_45166088.jpg/200px-FUTURE_MINE_HUNTING_SYSTEM_COMES_TO_CLYDE_MOD_45166088.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="135" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/FUTURE_MINE_HUNTING_SYSTEM_COMES_TO_CLYDE_MOD_45166088.jpg/300px-FUTURE_MINE_HUNTING_SYSTEM_COMES_TO_CLYDE_MOD_45166088.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/FUTURE_MINE_HUNTING_SYSTEM_COMES_TO_CLYDE_MOD_45166088.jpg/400px-FUTURE_MINE_HUNTING_SYSTEM_COMES_TO_CLYDE_MOD_45166088.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3000" data-file-height="2024" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">RNMB <i>Harrier</i> (<i>Arcims</i> class)</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 235px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 230px; height: 180px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Madfox_Autonomous_Surface_Vehicle_MOD_45167736.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Madfox"><img alt="Madfox" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Madfox_Autonomous_Surface_Vehicle_MOD_45167736.jpg/200px-Madfox_Autonomous_Surface_Vehicle_MOD_45167736.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Madfox_Autonomous_Surface_Vehicle_MOD_45167736.jpg/300px-Madfox_Autonomous_Surface_Vehicle_MOD_45167736.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Madfox_Autonomous_Surface_Vehicle_MOD_45167736.jpg/400px-Madfox_Autonomous_Surface_Vehicle_MOD_45167736.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3600" data-file-height="2400" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><i>Madfox</i> </div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 235px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 230px; height: 180px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Aerial_photograph_of_Whale_Island_taken_during_a_Photex,_taken_from_2,000_feet._MOD_45144949.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Excellent"><img alt="Excellent" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/Aerial_photograph_of_Whale_Island_taken_during_a_Photex%2C_taken_from_2%2C000_feet._MOD_45144949.jpg/200px-Aerial_photograph_of_Whale_Island_taken_during_a_Photex%2C_taken_from_2%2C000_feet._MOD_45144949.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="89" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/Aerial_photograph_of_Whale_Island_taken_during_a_Photex%2C_taken_from_2%2C000_feet._MOD_45144949.jpg/300px-Aerial_photograph_of_Whale_Island_taken_during_a_Photex%2C_taken_from_2%2C000_feet._MOD_45144949.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/Aerial_photograph_of_Whale_Island_taken_during_a_Photex%2C_taken_from_2%2C000_feet._MOD_45144949.jpg/400px-Aerial_photograph_of_Whale_Island_taken_during_a_Photex%2C_taken_from_2%2C000_feet._MOD_45144949.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3376" data-file-height="1500" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><i>Excellent</i></div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Silhouettes">Silhouettes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_active_Royal_Navy_ships&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Silhouettes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Silhouettes of major fleet units: </p> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-packed"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 458.66666666667px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 456.66666666667px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Queen_Elizabeth_class_silhouette.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carrier - (R08) & (R09)"><img alt="Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carrier - (R08) & (R09)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Queen_Elizabeth_class_silhouette.jpg/685px-Queen_Elizabeth_class_silhouette.jpg" decoding="async" width="457" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/10/Queen_Elizabeth_class_silhouette.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="692" data-file-height="182" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Queen_Elizabeth-class_aircraft_carrier" title="Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carrier"><i>Queen Elizabeth</i>-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Aircraft_carrier" title="Aircraft carrier">aircraft carrier</a> - <a href="/wiki/HMS_Queen_Elizabeth_(R08)" title="HMS Queen Elizabeth (R08)">(R08)</a> & <a href="/wiki/HMS_Prince_of_Wales_(R09)" title="HMS Prince of Wales (R09)">(R09)</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 398.66666666667px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 396.66666666667px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Royal_Navy_Albion_silhouette.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Albion-class landing platform dock - (L14) & (L15)"><img alt="Albion-class landing platform dock - (L14) & (L15)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/0e/Royal_Navy_Albion_silhouette.png" decoding="async" width="397" height="120" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="347" data-file-height="105" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Albion-class_landing_platform_dock" title="Albion-class landing platform dock"><i>Albion</i>-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Landing_platform_dock" class="mw-redirect" title="Landing platform dock">landing platform dock</a> - <a href="/wiki/HMS_Albion_(L14)" title="HMS Albion (L14)">(L14)</a> & <a href="/wiki/HMS_Bulwark_(L15)" title="HMS Bulwark (L15)">(L15)</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 380px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 378px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Type45Destroyer_Silhouette.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Type 45 or Daring-class destroyer - (D32), (D33), (D34), (D35), (D36) & (D37)"><img alt="Type 45 or Daring-class destroyer - (D32), (D33), (D34), (D35), (D36) & (D37)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/07/Type45Destroyer_Silhouette.png" decoding="async" width="378" height="120" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="159" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Type_45_destroyer" title="Type 45 destroyer">Type 45 or <i>Daring</i>-class destroyer</a> - <a href="/wiki/HMS_Daring_(D32)" title="HMS Daring (D32)">(D32)</a>, <a href="/wiki/HMS_Dauntless_(D33)" title="HMS Dauntless (D33)">(D33)</a>, <a href="/wiki/HMS_Diamond_(D34)" title="HMS Diamond (D34)">(D34)</a>, <a href="/wiki/HMS_Dragon_(D35)" title="HMS Dragon (D35)">(D35)</a>, <a href="/wiki/HMS_Defender_(D36)" title="HMS Defender (D36)">(D36)</a> & <a href="/wiki/HMS_Duncan_(D37)" title="HMS Duncan (D37)">(D37)</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 476px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 474px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Royal_Navy_Type_23_Frigate_silhouette.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Type 23 or Duke-class frigate - (F229), (F234), (F238), (F239), (F82), (F81), (F78), (F79) & (F83)"><img alt="Type 23 or Duke-class frigate - (F229), (F234), (F238), (F239), (F82), (F81), (F78), (F79) & (F83)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e8/Royal_Navy_Type_23_Frigate_silhouette.png" decoding="async" width="474" height="120" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="304" data-file-height="77" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Type_23_frigate" title="Type 23 frigate">Type 23 or <i>Duke</i>-class frigate</a> - <a href="/wiki/HMS_Lancaster_(F229)" title="HMS Lancaster (F229)">(F229)</a>, <a href="/wiki/HMS_Iron_Duke_(F234)" title="HMS Iron Duke (F234)">(F234)</a>, <a href="/wiki/HMS_Northumberland_(F238)" title="HMS Northumberland (F238)">(F238)</a>, <a href="/wiki/HMS_Richmond_(F239)" title="HMS Richmond (F239)">(F239)</a>, <a href="/wiki/HMS_Somerset_(F82)" title="HMS Somerset (F82)">(F82)</a>, <a href="/wiki/HMS_Sutherland_(F81)" title="HMS Sutherland (F81)">(F81)</a>, <a href="/wiki/HMS_Kent_(F78)" title="HMS Kent (F78)">(F78)</a>, <a href="/wiki/HMS_Portland_(F79)" title="HMS Portland (F79)">(F79)</a> & <a href="/wiki/HMS_St_Albans_(F83)" title="HMS St Albans (F83)">(F83)</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 497.33333333333px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 495.33333333333px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Vangaurd_class_SSBN_silhouette.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Vanguard-class submarine - (S28), (S29), (S30) & (S31)"><img alt="Vanguard-class submarine - (S28), (S29), (S30) & (S31)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Vangaurd_class_SSBN_silhouette.png/743px-Vangaurd_class_SSBN_silhouette.png" decoding="async" width="496" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d8/Vangaurd_class_SSBN_silhouette.png 1.5x" data-file-width="990" data-file-height="240" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Vanguard-class_submarine" title="Vanguard-class submarine"><i>Vanguard</i>-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Submarine" title="Submarine">submarine</a> - <a href="/wiki/HMS_Vanguard_(S28)" title="HMS Vanguard (S28)">(S28)</a>, <a href="/wiki/HMS_Victorious_(S29)" title="HMS Victorious (S29)">(S29)</a>, <a href="/wiki/HMS_Vigilant_(S30)" title="HMS Vigilant (S30)">(S30)</a> & <a href="/wiki/HMS_Vengeance_(S31)" title="HMS Vengeance (S31)">(S31)</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 482px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 480px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Astute_class_SSN_silhouette.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Astute-class submarine - (S119), (S120), (S121), (S122) & (S123)"><img alt="Astute-class submarine - (S119), (S120), (S121), (S122) & (S123)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Astute_class_SSN_silhouette.png/720px-Astute_class_SSN_silhouette.png" decoding="async" width="480" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/24/Astute_class_SSN_silhouette.png 1.5x" data-file-width="799" data-file-height="200" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Astute-class_submarine" title="Astute-class submarine"><i>Astute</i>-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Submarine" title="Submarine">submarine</a> - <a href="/wiki/HMS_Astute_(S119)" title="HMS Astute (S119)">(S119)</a>, <a href="/wiki/HMS_Ambush_(S120)" title="HMS Ambush (S120)">(S120)</a>, <a href="/wiki/HMS_Artful_(S121)" title="HMS Artful (S121)">(S121)</a>, <a href="/wiki/HMS_Audacious_(S122)" title="HMS Audacious (S122)">(S122)</a> & <a href="/wiki/HMS_Anson_(S123)" title="HMS Anson (S123)">(S123)</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 292px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 290px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Trafalgar_class_SSN_silhouette.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Trafalgar-class submarine - (S93)"><img alt="Trafalgar-class submarine - (S93)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Trafalgar_class_SSN_silhouette.png/435px-Trafalgar_class_SSN_silhouette.png" decoding="async" width="290" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/af/Trafalgar_class_SSN_silhouette.png 1.5x" data-file-width="557" data-file-height="231" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Trafalgar-class_submarine" title="Trafalgar-class submarine"><i>Trafalgar</i>-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Submarine" title="Submarine">submarine</a> - <a href="/wiki/HMS_Triumph_(S93)" title="HMS Triumph (S93)">(S93)</a></div> </li> </ul> <p>Silhouettes of all Royal Navy and RFA units: </p> <figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:RoyalNavy2024.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/RoyalNavy2024.png/1000px-RoyalNavy2024.png" decoding="async" width="1000" height="2037" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/RoyalNavy2024.png/1500px-RoyalNavy2024.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/RoyalNavy2024.png/2000px-RoyalNavy2024.png 2x" data-file-width="4620" data-file-height="9412" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_active_Royal_Navy_ships&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: See 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href="#cite_ref-26">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><i>Queen Elizabeth</i> is the current <a href="/wiki/Royal_Navy_Fleet_Flagship" title="Royal Navy Fleet Flagship">Fleet Flagship</a> as of 2021.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-31"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-31">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><i>Albion</i> in "extended readiness" (uncrewed reserve) as of early 2024;<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> to retire by March 2025</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-33"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-33">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><i>Bulwark</i> entered 'extended readiness' in late 2016. Expected to complete long-term refit in 2024 but will now be retired from service by March 2025.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-42"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-42">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><i>HMS Lancaster</i> is forward deployed, operating from <a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom_Naval_Support_Facility" title="United Kingdom Naval Support Facility">HMS <i>Jufair</i></a> in Bahrain.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-45"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-45">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><i>HMS Northumberland</i> is inactive and scheduled to be retired from service by March 2025.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-57"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-57">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><i>HMS Forth</i> is forward deployed, operating from <a href="/wiki/Mare_Harbour" title="Mare Harbour">Mare Harbour</a> as guardship in the Falkland Islands.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-59"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-59">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><i>HMS Medway</i> is forward deployed as Atlantic Patrol Tasking (North) guardship in the Caribbean.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-61"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-61">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><i>HMS Trent</i> is forward deployed to <a href="/wiki/Gibraltar_Squadron" title="Gibraltar Squadron">Gibraltar</a> for regional operations in the Mediterranean and Gulf of Guinea.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-64"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-64">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><i>HMS Tamar</i> is forward deployed to the Indo-Pacific region with her primary logistics hub at the <a href="/wiki/British_Defence_Singapore_Support_Unit" title="British Defence Singapore Support Unit">British Defence Singapore Support Unit</a> in Singapore<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-67"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-67">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><i>HMS Spey</i> is forward deployed to the Indo-Pacific region with her primary logistics hub at the <a href="/wiki/British_Defence_Singapore_Support_Unit" title="British Defence Singapore Support Unit">British Defence Singapore Support Unit</a> in Singapore<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-72"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-72">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><i>HMS Middleton</i> is forward deployed as part of 9 Mine Countermeasures Squadron, operating from <a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom_Naval_Support_Facility" title="United Kingdom Naval Support Facility">HMS <i>Jufair</i></a> in Bahrain.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-74"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-74">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><i>HMS Chiddingfold</i> is forward deployed as part of 9 Mine Countermeasures Squadron, operating from <a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom_Naval_Support_Facility" title="United Kingdom Naval Support Facility">HMS <i>Jufair</i></a> in Bahrain.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-77"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-77">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><i>HMS Bangor</i> is forward deployed as part of 9 Mine Countermeasures Squadron, operating from <a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom_Naval_Support_Facility" title="United Kingdom Naval Support Facility">HMS <i>Jufair</i></a> in Bahrain.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-93"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-93">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Forms part of the Faslane Patrol Boat Squadron providing security to nuclear submarines entering and leaving the waters in and around HMNB Clyde.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-95"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-95">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Forms part of the Faslane Patrol Boat Squadron providing security to nuclear submarines entering and leaving the waters in and around HMNB Clyde.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-97"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-97">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Permanently based in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. Forms part of the Gibraltar Squadron.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-100"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-100">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Permanently based in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. Forms part of the Gibraltar Squadron.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-104"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-104">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Deployed in Antarctic waters during the regional summer. Official role to: "patrol and survey in the Antarctic and South Atlantic, maintaining UK sovereign presence with wider regional engagement".<sup id="cite_ref-103" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-103"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-111"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-111">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Officer training units assigned to <a href="/wiki/Britannia_Royal_Naval_College" title="Britannia Royal Naval College">Britannia Royal Naval College</a>; Diver support boats at HMNB Portsmouth (three units), Devonport, Clyde and Gibraltar (one unit each); Passenger Transfer units to HMS <i>Prince of Wales</i>; and two or more small survey modules to HMS <i>Protector</i> and HMS <i>Scott</i>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-114"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-114">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Three assigned as passenger transfer vessels to HMS <i>Queen Elizabeth</i></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-122"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-122">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Pre-production units within joint UK-France MCM programme</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_active_Royal_Navy_ships&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-auto3-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-auto3_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-auto3_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.navylookout.com/in-focus-the-versatile-new-workboats-being-built-for-the-royal-navy/">"In focus: the versatile new workboats being built for the Royal Navy"</a>. <i>Navy Lookout</i>. 6 August 2018<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">22 April</span> 2015</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Royal+Navy&rft.atitle=HMS+Hurworth&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.royalnavy.mod.uk%2Four-organisation%2Fthe-fighting-arms%2Fsurface-fleet%2Fminehunters%2Fhunt-class%2Fhms-hurworth&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AList+of+active+Royal+Navy+ships" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-76"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-76">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.royalnavy.mod.uk/our-organisation/the-fighting-arms/surface-fleet/minehunters/sandown-class/hms-bangor">"HMS <i>Bangor</i>"</a>. <i>Royal Navy</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">22 April</span> 2015</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Royal+Navy&rft.atitle=HMS+Bangor&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.royalnavy.mod.uk%2Four-organisation%2Fthe-fighting-arms%2Fsurface-fleet%2Fminehunters%2Fsandown-class%2Fhms-bangor&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AList+of+active+Royal+Navy+ships" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-78"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-78">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.royalnavy.mod.uk/our-organisation/the-fighting-arms/surface-fleet/patrol/archer-class/hms-archer">"HMS <i>Archer</i>"</a>. <i>Royal Navy</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">22 April</span> 2015</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Royal+Navy&rft.atitle=HMS+Archer&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.royalnavy.mod.uk%2Four-organisation%2Fthe-fighting-arms%2Fsurface-fleet%2Fpatrol%2Farcher-class%2Fhms-archer&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AList+of+active+Royal+Navy+ships" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-79"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-79">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.royalnavy.mod.uk/our-organisation/the-fighting-arms/surface-fleet/patrol/archer-class/hms-biter">"HMS <i>Biter</i>"</a>. <i>Royal Navy</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">22 April</span> 2015</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Royal+Navy&rft.atitle=HMS+Biter&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.royalnavy.mod.uk%2Four-organisation%2Fthe-fighting-arms%2Fsurface-fleet%2Fpatrol%2Farcher-class%2Fhms-biter&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AList+of+active+Royal+Navy+ships" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-80"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-80">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.royalnavy.mod.uk/our-organisation/the-fighting-arms/surface-fleet/patrol/archer-class/hms-smiter">"HMS <i>Smiter</i>"</a>. <i>Royal Navy</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">22 April</span> 2015</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Royal+Navy&rft.atitle=HMS+Smiter&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.royalnavy.mod.uk%2Four-organisation%2Fthe-fighting-arms%2Fsurface-fleet%2Fpatrol%2Farcher-class%2Fhms-smiter&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AList+of+active+Royal+Navy+ships" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-81"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-81">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.royalnavy.mod.uk/our-organisation/the-fighting-arms/surface-fleet/patrol/archer-class/hms-pursuer">"HMS Pursuer (P273) | Royal Navy"</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=HMS+Pursuer+%28P273%29+%26%23124%3B+Royal+Navy&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.royalnavy.mod.uk%2Four-organisation%2Fthe-fighting-arms%2Fsurface-fleet%2Fpatrol%2Farcher-class%2Fhms-pursuer&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AList+of+active+Royal+Navy+ships" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-82"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-82">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.royalnavy.mod.uk/our-organisation/the-fighting-arms/surface-fleet/patrol/archer-class/hms-blazer">"HMS <i>Blazer</i>"</a>. <i>Royal Navy</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">22 April</span> 2015</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Royal+Navy&rft.atitle=HMS+Blazer&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.royalnavy.mod.uk%2Four-organisation%2Fthe-fighting-arms%2Fsurface-fleet%2Fpatrol%2Farcher-class%2Fhms-blazer&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AList+of+active+Royal+Navy+ships" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-83"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-83">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.royalnavy.mod.uk/our-organisation/the-fighting-arms/surface-fleet/patrol/archer-class/hms-dasher">"HMS Dasher (P280) | Royal Navy"</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=HMS+Dasher+%28P280%29+%26%23124%3B+Royal+Navy&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.royalnavy.mod.uk%2Four-organisation%2Fthe-fighting-arms%2Fsurface-fleet%2Fpatrol%2Farcher-class%2Fhms-dasher&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AList+of+active+Royal+Navy+ships" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-84"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-84">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.royalnavy.mod.uk/our-organisation/the-fighting-arms/surface-fleet/patrol/archer-class/hms-puncher">"HMS <i>Puncher</i>"</a>. <i>Royal Navy</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">22 April</span> 2015</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Royal+Navy&rft.atitle=HMS+Puncher&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.royalnavy.mod.uk%2Four-organisation%2Fthe-fighting-arms%2Fsurface-fleet%2Fpatrol%2Farcher-class%2Fhms-puncher&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AList+of+active+Royal+Navy+ships" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-85"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-85">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.royalnavy.mod.uk/our-organisation/the-fighting-arms/surface-fleet/patrol/archer-class/hms-charger">"HMS <i>Charger</i>"</a>. <i>Royal Navy</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">22 April</span> 2015</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Royal+Navy&rft.atitle=HMS+Charger&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.royalnavy.mod.uk%2Four-organisation%2Fthe-fighting-arms%2Fsurface-fleet%2Fpatrol%2Farcher-class%2Fhms-charger&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AList+of+active+Royal+Navy+ships" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-86"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-86">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.royalnavy.mod.uk/our-organisation/the-fighting-arms/surface-fleet/patrol/archer-class/hms-ranger">"HMS <i>Ranger</i>"</a>. <i>Royal Navy</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">22 April</span> 2015</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Royal+Navy&rft.atitle=HMS+Ranger&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.royalnavy.mod.uk%2Four-organisation%2Fthe-fighting-arms%2Fsurface-fleet%2Fpatrol%2Farcher-class%2Fhms-ranger&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AList+of+active+Royal+Navy+ships" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-87"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-87">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.royalnavy.mod.uk/our-organisation/the-fighting-arms/surface-fleet/patrol/archer-class/hms-trumpeter">"HMS <i>Trumpeter</i>"</a>. <i>Royal Navy</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">22 April</span> 2015</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Royal+Navy&rft.atitle=HMS+Trumpeter&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.royalnavy.mod.uk%2Four-organisation%2Fthe-fighting-arms%2Fsurface-fleet%2Fpatrol%2Farcher-class%2Fhms-trumpeter&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AList+of+active+Royal+Navy+ships" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-88"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-88">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.royalnavy.mod.uk/our-organisation/the-fighting-arms/surface-fleet/patrol/archer-class/hms-express">"HMS <i>Express</i>"</a>. <i>Royal Navy</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">22 April</span> 2015</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Royal+Navy&rft.atitle=HMS+Express&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.royalnavy.mod.uk%2Four-organisation%2Fthe-fighting-arms%2Fsurface-fleet%2Fpatrol%2Farcher-class%2Fhms-express&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AList+of+active+Royal+Navy+ships" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-89"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-89">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.royalnavy.mod.uk/our-organisation/the-fighting-arms/surface-fleet/patrol/archer-class/hms-example">"HMS <i>Example</i>"</a>. <i>Royal Navy</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">22 April</span> 2015</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Royal+Navy&rft.atitle=HMS+Example&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.royalnavy.mod.uk%2Four-organisation%2Fthe-fighting-arms%2Fsurface-fleet%2Fpatrol%2Farcher-class%2Fhms-example&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AList+of+active+Royal+Navy+ships" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-90"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-90">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.royalnavy.mod.uk/our-organisation/the-fighting-arms/surface-fleet/patrol/archer-class/hms-explorer">"HMS <i>Explorer</i>"</a>. <i>Royal Navy</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">22 April</span> 2015</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Royal+Navy&rft.atitle=HMS+Explorer&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.royalnavy.mod.uk%2Four-organisation%2Fthe-fighting-arms%2Fsurface-fleet%2Fpatrol%2Farcher-class%2Fhms-explorer&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AList+of+active+Royal+Navy+ships" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-91"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-91">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.royalnavy.mod.uk/our-organisation/the-fighting-arms/surface-fleet/patrol/archer-class/hms-exploit">"HMS <i>Exploit</i>"</a>. <i>Royal Navy</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">22 April</span> 2015</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Royal+Navy&rft.atitle=HMS+Exploit&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.royalnavy.mod.uk%2Four-organisation%2Fthe-fighting-arms%2Fsurface-fleet%2Fpatrol%2Farcher-class%2Fhms-exploit&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AList+of+active+Royal+Navy+ships" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-92"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-92">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.royalnavy.mod.uk/our-organisation/the-fighting-arms/surface-fleet/patrol/archer-class/hms-tracker">"HMS <i>Tracker</i>"</a>. <i>Royal Navy</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">22 April</span> 2015</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Royal+Navy&rft.atitle=HMS+Tracker&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.royalnavy.mod.uk%2Four-organisation%2Fthe-fighting-arms%2Fsurface-fleet%2Fpatrol%2Farcher-class%2Fhms-tracker&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AList+of+active+Royal+Navy+ships" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-94"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-94">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.royalnavy.mod.uk/our-organisation/the-fighting-arms/surface-fleet/patrol/archer-class/hms-raider">"HMS <i>Raider</i>"</a>. <i>Royal Navy</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_aircraft_carriers_of_the_Royal_Navy" title="List of aircraft carriers of the Royal Navy">Aircraft carriers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_escort_carriers_of_the_Royal_Navy" title="List of escort carriers of the Royal Navy">Escort carriers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_seaplane_carriers_of_the_Royal_Navy" title="List of seaplane carriers of the Royal Navy">Seaplane carriers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_amphibious_warfare_ships_of_the_Royal_Navy" title="List of amphibious warfare ships of the Royal Navy">Amphibious warfare ships</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_battlecruisers_of_the_Royal_Navy" title="List of battlecruisers of the Royal Navy">Battlecruisers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_dreadnought_battleships_of_the_Royal_Navy" title="List of dreadnought battleships of the Royal Navy">Battleships</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_pre-dreadnought_battleships_of_the_Royal_Navy" title="List of pre-dreadnought battleships of the Royal Navy">Pre-dreadnought battleships</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_bomb_vessels_of_the_Royal_Navy" title="List of bomb vessels of the Royal Navy">Bomb vessels</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_corvette_and_sloop_classes_of_the_Royal_Navy" title="List of corvette and sloop classes of the Royal Navy">Corvette and sloop</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_cruiser_classes_of_the_Royal_Navy" title="List of cruiser classes of the Royal Navy">Cruisers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_destroyer_classes_of_the_Royal_Navy" title="List of destroyer classes of the Royal Navy">Destroyers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_fireships_of_the_Royal_Navy" title="List of fireships of the Royal Navy">Fireships</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_frigate_classes_of_the_Royal_Navy" title="List of frigate classes of the Royal Navy">Frigates</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_gun-brigs_of_the_Royal_Navy" title="List of gun-brigs of the Royal Navy">Gun-brigs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_gunboat_and_gunvessel_classes_of_the_Royal_Navy" title="List of gunboat and gunvessel classes of the Royal Navy">Gunboat and gunvessels</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_hospitals_and_hospital_ships_of_the_Royal_Navy" title="List of hospitals and hospital ships of the Royal Navy">Hospital ships</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_ironclads_of_the_Royal_Navy" title="List of ironclads of the Royal Navy">Ironclads</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_mine_countermeasure_vessels_of_the_Royal_Navy" title="List of mine countermeasure vessels of the Royal Navy">Mine countermeasure vessels</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_monitors_of_the_Royal_Navy" title="List of monitors of the Royal Navy">Monitors</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_ironclads_of_the_Royal_Navy" title="List of ironclads of the Royal Navy">Ironclads</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_patrol_vessels_of_the_Royal_Navy" title="List of patrol vessels of the Royal Navy">Patrol vessels</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_royal_yachts_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="List of royal yachts of the United Kingdom">Royal yachts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_ships_of_the_line_of_the_Royal_Navy" title="List of ships of the line of the Royal Navy">Ships of the line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_submarine_classes_of_the_Royal_Navy" title="List of submarine classes of the Royal Navy">Submarines</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_support_ships_of_the_Royal_Navy" title="List of support ships of the Royal Navy">Support ships</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_survey_vessels_of_the_Royal_Navy" title="List of survey vessels of the Royal Navy">Survey vessels</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_active_Royal_Marines_military_watercraft" title="List of active Royal Marines military watercraft">Royal Marines Boats</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_ship_names_of_the_Royal_Navy" title="List of ship names of the Royal Navy">Historic ships names</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Administration</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Defence_Council_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Defence Council of the United Kingdom">Defence Council</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Admiralty_Board" title="Admiralty Board">Admiralty Board</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Navy_Board_(1964%E2%80%93present)" title="Navy Board (1964–present)">Navy Board</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Navy_Command_(Royal_Navy)" title="Navy Command (Royal Navy)">Navy Command</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Senior officers</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Assistant_Chief_of_the_Naval_Staff_(Aviation,_Amphibious_Capability_%26_Carriers)" title="Assistant Chief of the Naval Staff (Aviation, Amphibious Capability & Carriers)">Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Aviation, Amphibious Capability & Carriers)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Assistant_Chief_of_the_Naval_Staff_(United_Kingdom)" title="Assistant Chief of the Naval Staff (United Kingdom)">Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Capability)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Naval_Secretary" title="Naval Secretary">Director People & Training</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Assistant_Chief_of_the_Naval_Staff_(United_Kingdom)" title="Assistant Chief of the Naval Staff (United Kingdom)">Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Policy)</a></li> <li>Director Naval Support</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Commander_Fleet_Operational_Sea_Training" class="mw-redirect" title="Commander Fleet Operational Sea Training">Commander Fleet Operational Sea Training</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royal_Navy_Chaplaincy_Service#Chaplains_of_the_Fleet" title="Royal Navy Chaplaincy Service">Chaplain of the Fleet</a></li> <li>Director General Ships</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Commandant_General_Royal_Marines" title="Commandant General Royal Marines">Commandant General Royal Marines</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Commander_Operations_(Royal_Navy)" title="Commander Operations (Royal Navy)">Commander Operations</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Commander_United_Kingdom_Strike_Force" title="Commander United Kingdom Strike Force">Commander United Kingdom Strike Force</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Commander_Littoral_Strike_Group" title="Commander Littoral Strike Group">Commander Littoral Strike Group</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Commander_United_Kingdom_Carrier_Strike_Group" title="Commander United Kingdom Carrier Strike Group">Commander United Kingdom Carrier Strike Group</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Naval_Staff_Directorate" title="Naval Staff Directorate">Commodore, Naval Staff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royal_Fleet_Auxiliary#List_of_Commodores_Royal_Fleet_Auxiliary" title="Royal Fleet Auxiliary">Commodore RFA and Deputy Director Royal Navy Afloat Support</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Commander_Maritime_Reserves" class="mw-redirect" title="Commander Maritime Reserves">Commander Maritime Reserves</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Naval_Secretary" title="Naval Secretary">Naval Secretary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fleet_Air_Arm" title="Fleet Air Arm">Rear-Admiral, Fleet Air Arm</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Commodore_Submarine_Service" title="Commodore Submarine Service">Commodore Submarine Flotilla</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Commander_United_Kingdom_Maritime_Forces_and_Rear_Admiral_Surface_Ships" class="mw-redirect" title="Commander United Kingdom Maritime Forces and Rear Admiral Surface Ships">Commodore Surface Flotilla</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_serving_senior_officers_of_the_Royal_Navy" title="List of serving senior officers of the Royal Navy">Serving senior officers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_serving_senior_officers_of_the_Royal_Marines" title="List of serving senior officers of the Royal Marines">Serving senior Royal Marines officers</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Personnel<br />and training</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Admiralty_Interview_Board" title="Admiralty Interview Board">Admiralty Interview Board</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Britannia_Royal_Naval_College" title="Britannia Royal Naval College">Britannia Royal Naval College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Commando_Training_Centre_Royal_Marines" title="Commando Training Centre Royal Marines">Commando Training Centre Royal Marines</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Defence_Academy_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Defence Academy of the United Kingdom">Defence Academy of the United Kingdom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Raleigh_(shore_establishment)" title="HMS Raleigh (shore establishment)">HMS <i>Raleigh</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Sultan_(shore_establishment)" title="HMS Sultan (shore establishment)">HMS <i>Sultan</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royal_Corps_of_Naval_Constructors" title="Royal Corps of Naval Constructors">Royal Corps of Naval Constructors</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_Royal_Naval_Unit" title="University Royal Naval Unit">University Royal Naval Unit</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Equipment</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Uniforms_of_the_Royal_Navy" title="Uniforms of the Royal Navy">Uniforms of the Royal Navy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Uniforms_of_the_Royal_Marines" title="Uniforms of the Royal Marines">Uniforms of the Royal Marines</a></li> <li><a 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Fleet">Commander-in-Chief Fleet</a></li> <li>Commander-in-Chief, <a href="/wiki/Naval_Home_Command" title="Naval Home Command">Naval Home Command</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deputy_First_Sea_Lord" title="Deputy First Sea Lord">Deputy First Sea Lord</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deputy_Chief_of_the_Naval_Staff_(United_Kingdom)" title="Deputy Chief of the Naval Staff (United Kingdom)">Deputy Chief of the Naval Staff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Third_Sea_Lord" class="mw-redirect" title="Third Sea Lord">Third Sea Lord</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fourth_Sea_Lord" title="Fourth Sea Lord">Fourth Sea Lord</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fifth_Sea_Lord" title="Fifth Sea Lord">Fifth Sea Lord</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vice_Chief_of_the_Naval_Staff_(United_Kingdom)" title="Vice Chief of the Naval Staff (United Kingdom)">Vice Chief of the Naval Staff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Judge_Advocate_of_the_Fleet" title="Judge Advocate of the Fleet">Judge Advocate of the Fleet</a></li></ul> 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title="HMS Vigilant (S30)"><i>Vigilant</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Vengeance_(S31)" title="HMS Vengeance (S31)"><i>Vengeance</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:12em;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Trafalgar-class_submarine" title="Trafalgar-class submarine"><i>Trafalgar</i> class</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Triumph_(S93)" title="HMS Triumph (S93)"><i>Triumph</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:12em;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Astute-class_submarine" title="Astute-class submarine"><i>Astute</i> class</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Astute_(S119)" title="HMS Astute 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style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0;;wide"><tbody><tr><th id="Type_23" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:12em;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Type_23_frigate" title="Type 23 frigate">Type 23</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Argyll_(F231)" title="HMS Argyll (F231)"><i>Argyll</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Lancaster_(F229)" title="HMS Lancaster (F229)"><i>Lancaster</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Iron_Duke_(F234)" title="HMS Iron Duke (F234)"><i>Iron Duke</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Westminster_(F237)" title="HMS Westminster (F237)"><i>Westminster</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Richmond_(F239)" title="HMS Richmond (F239)"><i>Richmond</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Somerset_(F82)" title="HMS Somerset (F82)"><i>Somerset</i></a></li> <li><a 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href="/wiki/Albion-class_landing_platform_dock" title="Albion-class landing platform dock"><i>Albion</i>-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Amphibious_transport_dock" title="Amphibious transport dock">LPD</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Albion_(L14)" title="HMS Albion (L14)"><i>Albion</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Bulwark_(L15)" title="HMS Bulwark (L15)"><i>Bulwark</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Mine_countermeasures_vessel" title="Mine countermeasures vessel">Mine counter<br />measures vessels</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0;;wide"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:12em;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Sandown-class_minehunter" title="Sandown-class minehunter"><i>Sandown</i> class</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Penzance_(M106)" title="HMS Penzance (M106)"><i>Penzance</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Pembroke_(M107)" title="HMS Pembroke (M107)"><i>Pembroke</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Bangor_(M109)" title="HMS Bangor (M109)"><i>Bangor</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:12em;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Hunt-class_mine_countermeasures_vessel" title="Hunt-class mine countermeasures vessel">Hunt class</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Ledbury_(M30)" title="HMS Ledbury (M30)"><i>Ledbury</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Cattistock_(M31)" title="HMS Cattistock (M31)"><i>Cattistock</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Brocklesby_(M33)" title="HMS Brocklesby (M33)"><i>Brocklesby</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Middleton_(M34)" title="HMS Middleton (M34)"><i>Middleton</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Chiddingfold_(M37)" title="HMS Chiddingfold (M37)"><i>Chiddingfold</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Hurworth_(M39)" title="HMS Hurworth (M39)"><i>Hurworth</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Patrol_boat" title="Patrol boat">Patrol vessels</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0;;wide"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:12em;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;text-align:left;">Ice patrol vessel</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Protector_(A173)" title="HMS Protector (A173)"><i>Protector</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:12em;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/River-class_patrol_vessel" class="mw-redirect" title="River-class patrol vessel">River class</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Severn_(P282)" title="HMS Severn (P282)"><i>Severn</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Tyne_(P281)" title="HMS Tyne (P281)"><i>Tyne</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Mersey_(P283)" title="HMS Mersey (P283)"><i>Mersey</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Forth_(P222)" title="HMS Forth (P222)"><i>Forth</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Medway_(P223)" title="HMS Medway (P223)"><i>Medway</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Trent_(P224)" title="HMS Trent (P224)"><i>Trent</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Tamar_(P233)" title="HMS Tamar (P233)"><i>Tamar</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Spey_(P234)" title="HMS Spey (P234)"><i>Spey</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:12em;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Archer-class_patrol_vessel" title="Archer-class patrol vessel"><i>Archer</i> class</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Archer_(P264)" title="HMS Archer (P264)"><i>Archer</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Biter_(P270)" title="HMS Biter (P270)"><i>Biter</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Smiter_(P272)" title="HMS Smiter (P272)"><i>Smiter</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Blazer_(P279)" title="HMS Blazer (P279)"><i>Blazer</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Puncher_(P291)" title="HMS Puncher (P291)"><i>Puncher</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Charger_(P292)" title="HMS Charger (P292)"><i>Charger</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Ranger_(P293)" title="HMS Ranger (P293)"><i>Ranger</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Trumpeter_(P294)" title="HMS Trumpeter (P294)"><i>Trumpeter</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Express_(P163)" title="HMS Express (P163)"><i>Express</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Example_(P165)" title="HMS Example (P165)"><i>Example</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Explorer_(P164)" title="HMS Explorer (P164)"><i>Explorer</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Exploit_(P167)" title="HMS Exploit (P167)"><i>Exploit</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Tracker_(P274)" title="HMS Tracker (P274)"><i>Tracker</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Raider_(P275)" title="HMS Raider (P275)"><i>Raider</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Pursuer_(P273)" title="HMS Pursuer (P273)"><i>Pursuer</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Dasher_(P280)" title="HMS Dasher (P280)"><i>Dasher</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:12em;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Cutlass-class_patrol_vessel" title="Cutlass-class patrol vessel"><i>Cutlass</i> class</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Cutlass_(P295)" title="HMS Cutlass (P295)"><i>Cutlass</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Dagger_(P296)" title="HMS Dagger (P296)"><i>Dagger</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Survey_vessel" title="Survey vessel">Survey vessels</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0;;wide"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:12em;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;text-align:left;">Ocean survey vessel</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Scott_(H131)" title="HMS Scott (H131)"><i>Scott</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:12em;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;text-align:left;">Survey launch</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Magpie_(H130)" title="HMS Magpie (H130)"><i>Magpie</i></a></li></ul> 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