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At least four ships of the [[Royal Navy]] have borne the name '''Nereide''', after the [[Nereid]] (sea nymph):
At least four ships of the [[Royal Navy]] have borne the name '''Nereide''', after the [[Nereid]] (sea nymph):


* ''Nereide'' (1797), a 36-gun [[fifth-rate]] {{sclass-|Sibylle|frigate|2}}, formerly the {{ship|French frigate|Néréide|1779|6}}, captured in 1797 by {{HMS|Phoebe|1795|6}} off the [[Isles of Scilly|Scilly Isles]]. She was recaptured by the French in 1810 during the [[Battle of Grand Port]] and broken up after being badly damaged.
* ''HMS Nereide'' (1797), a 36-gun [[fifth-rate]] {{sclass-|Sibylle|frigate|2}}, formerly the {{ship|French frigate|Néréide|1779|6}}, captured in 1797 by {{HMS|Phoebe|1795|6}} off the [[Isles of Scilly|Scilly Isles]]. She was recaptured by the French in 1810 during the [[Battle of Grand Port]] and broken up after being badly damaged.
* ''Nereide'' (1810), a 36-gun fifth-rate {{sclass-|Junon|frigate|2}}, formerly the {{ship|French frigate|Vénus|1808|6}}, captured in 1810 by {{HMS|Boadicea|1797|6}} off [[Saint-Paul, Réunion|St. Paul]]. She was broken up in 1816.
* ''HMS Nereide'' (1810), a 36-gun fifth-rate {{sclass-|Junon|frigate|2}}, formerly the {{ship|French frigate|Vénus|1808|6}}, captured in 1810 by {{HMS|Boadicea|1797|6}} off [[Saint-Paul, Réunion|St. Paul]]. She was broken up in 1816.
* {{HMS|Nereide|1910}} was an {{sclass-|Acorn|destroyer}} launched in 1910 and scrapped in 1920.
* {{HMS|Nereide|1910}} was an {{sclass-|Acorn|destroyer}} launched in 1910 and scrapped in 1920.
* {{HMS|Nereide|U64}} was a {{sclass-|Black Swan|sloop|0}} [[Sloop-of-war|sloop]] launched in 1944 and scrapped in 1958.
* {{HMS|Nereide|U64}} was a {{sclass-|Black Swan|sloop|0}} [[Sloop-of-war|sloop]] launched in 1944 and scrapped in 1958.

Revision as of 14:23, 17 November 2019

At least four ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name Nereide, after the Nereid (sea nymph):