HMS Swiftsure

Template:Use dmy dates Template:Use British English The Royal Navy has had ten ships named Swiftsure since 1573, including:

Template:Ship, a galleon, renamed Speedwell and rebuilt in 1607, and lost in 1624.
Template:Ship, a 42-gun great ship captured by the Dutch in 1666.
HMS Swiftsure (1637), a warship involved a colonial admiralty lawsuit.<ref>

 High Court of Admiralty: Instance and Prize Courts: Examinatons. N.p., 1637. Print.

Library of Va website Retrieved 3 October 2023.</ref>

Template:HMS, a 70-gun ship later renamed Revenge.
Template:HMS, a 70-gun third-rate ship of the line.
Template:HMS, a 74-gun third-rate ship of the line captured by the French in 1801. Later recaptured by the Royal Navy in the Battle of Trafalgar and renamed HMS Irresistible.
Template:HMS, a 74-gun third-rate ship of the line launched in 1804 which served at the Battle of Trafalgar and was sold in 1845.
Template:HMS, the lead ship of her class of ironclad battleships.
Template:HMS, the lead ship of her class of pre-dreadnought battleships. She served in the Mediterranean in World War I and was broken up in 1920.
Template:HMS, a Template:Sclass light cruiser that served in the Far East in World War II.
Template:HMS, the lead ship of her class of submarines. She was decommissioned in 1992 due to damage suffered to the pressure hull during trials.

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