Royal Navy warships
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Royal Navy warships are the commissioned combat vessels of the United Kingdom’s naval force, historically central to British maritime power and involved in major naval conflicts worldwide.
Observed surface forms (5)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Royal Navy ships | 2 |
| Royal Navy surface combatants | 1 |
| Royal Navy surface fleet programmes | 1 |
| Royal Navy surface ships | 1 |
| Royal Navy units | 1 |
Statements (101)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
military asset
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naval vessel category ⓘ warship class ⓘ |
| alliance | NATO maritime forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commandStructure | Fleet Commander (Royal Navy) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict |
American Revolutionary War
ⓘ
Crimean War ⓘ Falklands War ⓘ World War I ⓘ
surface form:
First World War
Gulf War ⓘ Iraq War ⓘ Napoleonic Wars ⓘ World War II ⓘ
surface form:
Second World War
Seven Years' War ⓘ War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) ⓘ
surface form:
War in Afghanistan
War of 1812 ⓘ War of Spanish Succession NERFINISHED ⓘ operations against piracy off Somalia ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| designAuthority | Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era |
Age of Sail
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Cold War era ⓘ dreadnought era ⓘ post–Cold War era ⓘ steam and ironclad era ⓘ |
| flag | White Ensign NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasType |
aircraft carrier
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amphibious assault ship ⓘ armoured cruiser ⓘ attack submarine ⓘ ballistic missile submarine ⓘ battlecruiser ⓘ battleship ⓘ corvette ⓘ cruiser ⓘ destroyer ⓘ destroyer escort ⓘ escort carrier ⓘ escort destroyer ⓘ fast attack craft ⓘ fleet carrier ⓘ frigate ⓘ gunboat ⓘ heavy cruiser ⓘ landing platform dock ⓘ landing ship ⓘ light aircraft carrier ⓘ light cruiser ⓘ mine countermeasures vessel ⓘ monitor ⓘ patrol vessel ⓘ protected cruiser ⓘ ship of the line ⓘ sloop-of-war ⓘ submarine ⓘ torpedo boat ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
central to British maritime power
ⓘ
involved in major naval conflicts worldwide ⓘ |
| legalStatus | commissioned vessels ⓘ |
| notableShip |
HMS Albion (L14)
NERFINISHED
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HMS Ark Royal NERFINISHED ⓘ HMS Belfast (C35) NERFINISHED ⓘ HMS Bulwark (L15) NERFINISHED ⓘ HMS Conqueror (S48) NERFINISHED ⓘ HMS Diamond (D34) NERFINISHED ⓘ HMS Dragon (D35) NERFINISHED ⓘ HMS Dreadnought (1906) NERFINISHED ⓘ HMS Duncan (D37) NERFINISHED ⓘ HMS Exeter (68) NERFINISHED ⓘ HMS Hermes (R12) NERFINISHED ⓘ HMS Hood NERFINISHED ⓘ HMS Illustrious (R87) NERFINISHED ⓘ HMS Invincible (R05) NERFINISHED ⓘ HMS King George V (41) NERFINISHED ⓘ HMS Montrose (F236) NERFINISHED ⓘ HMS Nelson (28) NERFINISHED ⓘ HMS Ocean (L12) NERFINISHED ⓘ HMS Prince of Wales (53) NERFINISHED ⓘ HMS Prince of Wales (R09) NERFINISHED ⓘ HMS Queen Elizabeth (R08) NERFINISHED ⓘ HMS Resolution (S22) NERFINISHED ⓘ HMS Richmond (F239) NERFINISHED ⓘ HMS Somerset (F82) NERFINISHED ⓘ HMS Vanguard (S28) NERFINISHED ⓘ HMS Victory NERFINISHED ⓘ HMS Warrior (1860) NERFINISHED ⓘ HMS Warspite (03) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Royal Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | British Armed Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryOperatingEnvironment | world's oceans ⓘ |
| use |
air defence
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amphibious operations ⓘ anti-submarine warfare ⓘ deterrence ⓘ maritime security ⓘ mine countermeasures ⓘ naval warfare ⓘ power projection ⓘ sea control ⓘ strategic nuclear deterrent support ⓘ surface warfare ⓘ |
Referenced by (12)
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Royal Navy surface combatants
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Royal Navy surface fleet programmes
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Royal Navy ships
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Royal Navy units
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Royal Navy ships
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Royal Navy surface ships