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[[File:HMS ECHO H87.jpg|thumb|HMS ''Echo'' (H87) under sail from Valletta, Malta in 2016]] {{Use dmy dates|date=December 2017}} {{Use British English|date=December 2017}} A number of ships [[Royal Navy]] have been named '''HMS ''Echo''''', after the [[Echo (mythology)|Echo]] of Greek mythology *{{HMS|Echo|1758}} was a 24-gun [[sixth rate]] captured from France in 1758 and sold in 1770. *{{HMS|Echo|1780}} was the French ''Cerf''-class brig-rigged [[Cutter (ship)|cutter]] ''Hussard'', of eighteen 6-pounder guns, launched in 1779 or '80 and captured on 7 July 1780 *{{HMS|Echo|1782}} was a 16-gun [[sloop-of-war|sloop]] launched in 1782 and broken up in 1797. *{{HMS|Echo|1797}} was a 16-gun sloop launched in 1797 and sold in 1809. She then became a whaler before she was wrecked in 1821 *{{HMS|Echo|1809}} was an 18-gun {{sclass|Cruizer|brig-sloop}} launched in 1809 and broken up in 1817. *{{HMS|Echo|1827}} was a wooden paddle vessel launched in 1827, converted to a [[tugboat]] in 1830, and sold in 1885. *{{HMS|Echo|H23}} was an [[E and F-class destroyer|E-class]] [[destroyer]] launched in 1934 and on loan to the Greek Navy from 1944 to 1956, then broken up. *{{HMS|Echo|A70}} was an {{sclass|Echo|survey ship (1957)|0}} [[survey vessel]] launched in 1957 and sold in 1986. *{{HMS|Echo|H87}} is an {{sclass|Echo|survey ship (2002)|0}} hydrographic survey ship, launched in 2002 and decommissioned in June 2022
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