The British naval vessel HMS Calypso evacuated Prince Andrew's family, with Philip being carried to safety in a cot made from a fruit box.

HMS Calypso, a small older cruiser, was sent across the Atlantic to provide accommodation.

In the course of action, off the weather shore of Martinique, Delaware encounters the frigate HMS Calypso, Sir Hugh Davenant, commanding, accompanied by two smaller ships.

Some other notable early research vessels were HMS Beagle, RV Calypso, HMS Challenger, USFC Albatross, and the Endurance and Terra Nova.

* The battle was used as the name of several Royal Navy ships, HMS Ramillies.

The ship on which Charles Darwin made the voyage which provided much of the inspiration for On the Origin of Species was named HMS Beagle after the breed, and, in turn, lent its name to the ill-fated British Martian lander Beagle 2.

Peuple Souverain also remained at Gibraltar: the ship was deemed too badly damaged for the Atlantic voyage to Britain and so was converted to a guardship under the name of HMS Guerrier.

As a precaution to protect the ships against any reprisals against their crews, HMS Wyandra was transferred to the Mediterranean, and took the name of sister ship Manica, while Baralongs name was deleted from Lloyd's Register.

Five ships and a number of shore establishments of the ( British ) Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Daedalus.

* HMS Defence, Royal Navy ships of this name

Several ships and one submarine of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Dreadnought in the expectation that they would " dread nought ", i. e. " fear nothing, but God ".

* HMS Hyperion, the name of several Royal Navy ships

Several ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Resolution.

Five ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Ark Royal:

Five ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Hercules, or HMS Hercule, after the Greek and Roman hero Hercules.

* HMS Iron Duke named after Wellington, is the name of three ships in the Royal Navy, one of which is still in active service ( a frigate )

* HMS Janus, a name used by British naval ships

* HMS Kite, the name of seven ships of the Royal Navy

* HMS Leda, the name of six ships of the British Royal Navy

* 1851-Captain Stokes of the survey ship HMS Acheron gave the name Mt Cook to Aoraki

* HMS Nemesis, the name of several Royal Navy ships

* HMS Oberon, the name of several British navy ships

* HMS Orion, the name of several Royal Navy vessels

* HMS Phoenix, the name of several Royal Navy ships

* HMS Rochester, the name of four ships of the Royal Navy

* HMS Sabrina, the name of four ships of the Royal Navy, and one proposed one

Arnold's raid was a success ; he seized the sloop HMS Royal George, supplies, and a number of bateaux.

* M31 is the pennant number for HMS Cattistock, a Hunt-class mine countermeasures vessel

Marine investigations in the area have also identified new species of anemone, rediscovered the fan mussel ( the UK's largest and rarest bivalve mollusc-thought to be found only in Plymouth Sound and a few sites off the west of Scotland ) and a number of shipwreck sites, including HMS Drake ( 1901 ), which was torpedoed and sank just off the island in 1917.

* HMS Napier, a number of ships in the British Royal Navy

* HMS Endurance, pennant number A171, served as the British Antarctic ice patrol vessel from 1967 to 1991.

* HMS Berwick, the name of a number of Royal Navy ships

At the end of the Second World War a number of naval vessels, the most famous of which was the battleship HMS Warspite ( part of the fleet that sunk the German battleship Bismarck ) were broken up on the beaches at Marazion.

* HMS Trafalgar, any one of a number of British Navy ships

HMS Dreadnought was the name of a number of British battleships since 1573.

* The number of guns on Admiral Horatio Nelson's flagship HMS Victory.

* HMS Mersey was the name borne by a number of tenders to the Liverpool Royal Naval Reserve

* A number of Royal Navy ships: see HMS Beagle ( disambiguation )

There have been a number of warships in the Royal Navy that have borne the name HMS Theseus, from a wooden frigate to a light fleet carrier.

In addition, there were another three dozen smaller frigates, sloops, bomb vessels, gun-brigs and schooners ( e. g. HMS Rook attached to the British fleet ), and a very large number of merchant or requisitioned ships carrying troops or supplies.

HMS Kashmir, has been the name of a number of ships of the Royal Navy, from Kashmir a former part of the British Empire.

The ships named HMS Intrepid have amassed a sizeable number of battle honours.

The financial crisis led to the decision taken in the Strategic Defence and Security Review to immediately withdraw the Harrier GR9 force in late 2010 along with HMS Ark Royal, to reduce the total number of F-35s planned for purchase by the UK, and to purchase the F-35C CATOBAR version rather than the STOVL F-35B.

During World War II, Newton served in the Royal Navy on board HMS Britomart, which served as an escort ship on several Russian convoys, as well as starring in a number of notable films.

A number of ships Royal Navy have been named HMS Echo, after the Echo of Greek mythology.

* HMS St Lawrence, a number of ships of the Royal Navy

The submarine used in the film wore pennant number P219, that of HMS Seraph, and she was indeed still in commission in 1954 / 55.

Clearing the Delaware capes on July 3, Reprisal, under Wickes ' sterling seamanship, captured a number of prizes in the West Indies and had a sharp engagement with HMS Shark, beating her off and escaping into port.

Agar served at sea in a number of ships in the prewar period, including the battleships HMS Prince of Wales attached to the Mediterranean Fleet, and HMS Queen, commanded by Captain ( later Admiral ) David Beatty.