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List of support ships of the Royal Navy

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This is a list ofsupport ships of theRoyal Navy of theUnited Kingdom. There are currently no active ships. InWorld War I, obsolete hulks and cruisers were generally used for maintenance and support. Many commercial vessels were taken up from trade during both wars to act as depot ships. The first ship built specifically for the role was theMedway of 1928. Converted ships below are given with dates of conversion.

Ships of the Royal Navy

Ships by name: A B C D–F G–H I–L M–N O–Q R–T U–Z
fleet aircraft carriers escort carriers seaplane carriers amphibious assault ships battlecruisers dreadnought battleships pre-dreadnought battleships ironclads bomb vessels breastwork monitors corvettes and sloops cruisers destroyers torpedo boats fireships frigates gun-brigs gunboats and gunvessels mine countermeasure vessels monitors patrol and attack craft royal yachts ships of the line submarines support ships survey vessels shore establishments hospitals and hospital ships air stations aircraft wings fleets and major commands squadrons and flotillas early English ships (1409–1660) early Scots ships (1329–1707)
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HMS Hazard (1894) – converted in 1901 into the world's firstsubmarine depot ship
HMS Sandhurst (1915) – converted from Brocklebank Line steamshipManipur (1906). Variously described as destroyer depot ship and fleet repair ship
HMS Medway (1928) – submarine depot ship
HMS Resource (1928) – fleet repair ship
HMS Woolwich (1934) – destroyer depot ship
HMS Argenta (1922) –prison ship
Maidstone-classsubmarine depot ships
- HMS Maidstone (1937)
- HMS Forth (1938)
Tyne-classdestroyer depot ships
- HMS Tyne (1940)
- HMS Hecla (1940)
HMS Adamant (1940) – submarine depot ship
HMS Vindictive (1940) – ex-training cruiser, destroyer depot ship
Unicorn (1943) – fleet aircraft maintenance carrier
HMS Adventure (1944) – ex-minelayer, landing craft repair ship
UK merchant ship conversions
- Hull repair type
  - Beauly Firth (1945)
  - Dullisk Cove (1944)
  - Mullion Sound (1945)
  - Solway Firth (1944)
- Aircraft component repair type
  - Cuillin Sound (1945)
  - Holm Sound (1944)
  - Moray Firth (1945)
Canadian merchant ship conversions
- Escort repair type (Beachy Head class)
  - HMS Beachy Head (1945)
  - Berry Head (1945)
  - Duncansby Head (1945)
  - HMS Flamborough Head (1945)
  - Mull of Galloway (1945)
  - Rame Head (1945)
- Landing craft repair type (Beachy Head class)
  - Buchan Ness (1945)
  - Dungeness (1945)
  - Fife Ness (1945)
  - HMS Girdle Ness (1945) –Sea Slug missile trials ship 1956
  - Dodman Point (1945)
  - Hartland Point (1945)
  - Spurn Point (1945)
- Coastal forces repair type
  - Cape Wrath (1946)
- Armaments repair type
  - Portland Bill (1945)
Colossus-class ex-light fleet carriers
- HMS Perseus (1944) – fleet aircraft maintenance ship
- HMS Pioneer (1944) – fleet aircraft maintenance ship
- HMS Triumph (1964) – fleet repair ship
HMS Challenger (1984) – seabed operations ship

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