About:HMS Anne

A number of ships of the English navy or Royal Navy have borne the name Anne or Ann: * was a ballinger in service in 1416. * was a ballinger in service in 1417. * HMS Anne (1654) was a 52-gun Speaker-class frigate launched as Bridgewater in 1654, and renamed in 1660. She was accidentally blown up in 1673. * HMY Anne was a royal yacht built in 1661. * HMS Anne (1678) was a 70-gun third-rate ship of the line launched in 1678 and burnt after the Battle of Beachy Head in 1690. * was a fireship purchased in 1702. * was a 14-gun armed ship purchased in 1798 and sold in 1802. * HMS Anne (1915) was a seaplane carrier, formerly the German merchant Aenne Rickmers. She was seized in 1914 and renamed in 1915. She became a fleet collier in 1918 and was sold in 1919.