HMS Adelaide has been the name of a number of Royal Navy ships:
- HMS Adelaide, a tender 1827 - 1833
- HMS Adelaide, an ex-slaver 1848 - 1850
- HMS Adelaide, a tender known initially as HMS Fidget, known as Adelaide from 1907 - 1916
See also
- HMAS Adelaide, similarly named ships of the Royal Australian Navy
References
- Colledge, J. J. and Warlow, Ben (2006). The Royal Navy of the United Kingdom is the oldest of the British armed services (and is therefore known as the Senior Service) Three ships of the Royal Australian Navy have been named HMAS Adelaide, after Adelaide the capital of South Australia The first HMAS ''Adelaide'' (1918 The Royal Australian Navy ( RAN) is the naval branch of the Australian Defence Force. James Joseph Colledge (born 1908 was a noted naval Historian, author of Ships of the Royal Navy, the standard work on the fighting ships of the British Ships of the Royal Navy: the complete record of all fighting ships of the Royal Navy, Rev. For a list of ships of the Royal Navy, see List of Royal Navy ships. ed. , London: Chatham. ISBN 9781861762818. OCLC 67375475. The OCLC Online Computer Library Center is according to its website a "nonprofit membership computer library service and research organization dedicated to the public purpose