Eight ships or submarines of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Anson, after Admiral George Anson:

Battle honours

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Ships named Anson have earned the following battle honours:[note 1]

Note

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  1. ^ In the Royal Navy, and other Commonwealth navies that follow the traditions of the RN, battle honours awarded to a ship are inherited by subsequent ships to bear the same name, and are displayed on the ship's honours board.[2]

Citations

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  1. ^ "Fifth state-of-the-art Astute submarine is launched". BAE Systems International. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Battle Honours of RN ships & Naval Air Squadrons". Royal Navy Research Archive.

References

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