Editing HMS Lion (section)

==Battle honours==
Ships named ''Lion'' have earned the following [[Battle honour#Naval battle honours|battle honours]]:
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*[[Spanish Armada|Armada]], 1588
*[[Capture of Cádiz|Cadiz]], 1596
*[[Battle of the Kentish Knock|Kentish Knock]], 1652
*[[Battle of Portland|Portland]], 1653
*[[Battle of Scheveningen|Scheveningen]], 1653
*[[Battle of Lowestoft|Lowestoft]], 1665
*[[Four Days' Battle]], 1666
*[[St. James's Day Battle|Orfordness]], 1666
*[[Battle of Schooneveld|Schooneveld]], 1673
*[[Battle of Texel|Texel]], 1673
*[[Action at Barfleur|Barfleur]], 1692
*[[Second Battle of Cape Finisterre (1747)|Ushant]], 1747
*[[Action of 15 July 1798|''Santa Dorotea'']], 1798
*[[Action of 31 March 1800|''Guillaume Tell'']], 1800
*[[Invasion of Java (1811)|Java]], 1811
*[[Battle of Heligoland Bight (1914)|Heligoland]], 1914
*[[Battle of Dogger Bank (1915)|Dogger Bank]], 1915
*[[Battle of Jutland|Jutland]], 1916
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