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Nine ships and a naval base of the Royal Navy have been named HMS ''Neptune'' after the Roman god of the ocean: * was a 90-gun second rate launched in 1683. She was rebuilt in 1710 and 1730 before being renamed HMS ''Torbay'' in her new incarnation as a third rate in 1750. She was sold in 1784. * was a 90-gun second rate launched in 1757. She was hulked in 1784 and broken up in 1816. * was a 98-gun second rate launched in 1797. She fought at the battle of Trafalgar and was broken up in 1818. * HMS ''Neptune'' was to have been a 120-gun first rate. She was renamed in 1822, before being launched in 1827. ''Royal George'' was sold in 1875. * was a 120-gun first rate launched in 1832. She was rebuilt as a 72-gun third rate with screw propulsion in 1859 and was sold in 1875. * was a coastguard cutter built in 1863 and sold in 1905. * was previously ''Independencia'', an ironclad battleship launched in 1874 for the Brazilian Navy. Acquired by the Royal Navy in 1878, she was sold in 1903. * was an early dreadnought launched in 1909 and scrapped in 1922. * was a ''Leander''-class light cruiser launched in 1933 and sunk in a minefield off Tripoli in 1941. * HMS ''Neptune'' was a projected cruiser in the 1945 Naval Estimates, but the plans were cancelled in March 1946 and she was never ordered. * HMS ''Neptune'' is the name given to the shore establishment at HMNB Clyde. ==See also== * , a of the Swedish Navy, launched in 1980. 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 Neptune」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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