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Fifteen ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Ranger

  • HMS Ranger (1747) was a 24-gun sixth rate, previously the French privateer Deux Couronnes. She was captured in 1747 by HMS Gloucester (1745).
  • HMS Ranger (1752) was an 8-gun sloop launched in 1752 and sold in 1783.
  • HMS Ranger (1779) was a cutter purchased in 1779. The Admiralty renamed her HMS Pigmy in 1781 and had her converted into a sloop. It sold her in 1784.
  • HMS Ranger (1787) was the 14-gun revenue cutter Rose, launched in 1776, that the Royal Navy purchased in 1787, and that the French captured in 1794. The British recaptured her (twice) in 1797 and renamed her HMS Venturer. She was sold in 1803.
  • HMS Ranger (1794) was a 16-gun sloop launched in 1794. The French captured and burned her in 1805.
  • HMS Ranger (1806) was a 16-gun cutter launched in 1806 and purchased by the Navy. She was renamed HMS Pigmy later in 1806 and grounded and was captured in 1807.
  • HMS Ranger (1807) was an 18-gun sloop launched in 1807 and broken up in 1814.
  • HMS Ranger (1820) was a 28-gun sixth rate launched in 1820 and sold in 1832.
  • HMS Ranger (1835) was an 8-gun packet brig launched in 1835, hulked in 1860 and sold in 1867.
  • HMS Ranger (1859) was a Philomel-class wood screw gunboat, launched in 1859 and sold in 1869.
  • HMS Ranger (1880) was an Algerine-class composite screw gunvessel launched in 1880. She was sold to the Liverpool Salvage Association as a salvage vessel in 1892, doing contract salvage work for the Admiralty in both World Wars, as well as having an extensive civilian career.[1][2]: 59–67, 110–113 
  • HMS Ranger (1895) was a Sunfish-class destroyer launched in 1895 and sold in 1920.
  • HMS Ranger was to have been a C-class destroyer. She was renamed HMS Caesar in 1942 before being launched in 1944.
  • HMS Ranger is an Archer-class patrol vessel, launched in 1986, completed in 1988, and currently in service.
  1. ^ "Suevic". Lloyd's List. column 3. 2 April 1907. p. 11. Retrieved 28 May 2021.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: location (link)
  2. ^ Booth, Tony (2007). Admiralty Salvage in Peace and War 1906-2006. Barnsley: Pen and Sword Books. ISBN 9781781596289.

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