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Nine ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS ''Investigator''. Another was planned, but renamed before being launched. The name ''Investigator'' passed on to the Royal Indian Navy and after India's Independence, to its successor the Indian Navy where the lineage of naming survey ships Investigator continues unbroken. * was a 22-gun armed ship purchased in 1798 and taken into service as HMS ''Xenophon''. She was renamed HMS ''Investigator'' in 1801 and used as a survey ship. Under the command of explorer Matthew Flinders, she was the first ship to circumnavigate Australia. She was broken up in 1810. * was a 16-gun survey brig launched in 1811. She was used as a police ship from 1837 and was broken up in 1857. * was a survey sloop purchased in 1823. Her fate is unknown. * was a discovery vessel purchased in 1848 to search for Sir John Franklin's lost expedition, and abandoned in the Arctic in 1853. * was a wooden paddle survey vessel launched in 1861 and sold in 1869. * was a wooden paddle survey vessel launched in 1881 and sold in 1906. *HMS ''Investigator'' was to have been a paddle survey vessel. She was renamed in 1887, before being launched in 1888. * was a survey vessel purchased in 1903. She was renamed HMS ''Sealark'' in 1904 and was sold in mercantile service in 1919. * was a survey vessel launched in 1907 and sold in 1934. *HMIS ''Investigator'' was a survey vessel of the Royal Indian Navy and later the Indian Navy purchased in 1932 and sold in 1951. ==See also== * was renamed ''Investigator'' in 1951 after being converted to a survey ship for the Indian Navy. *INS ''Investigator'' currently in service with the Indian Navy continues this lineage. *RV ''Investigator'', Australian research vessel built in 2013 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「HMS Investigator」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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