HMS Enchantress

Five ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Enchantress:

• HMS Enchantress (1804) was a 14-gun sloop bought in 1804, used for harbour service from 1813, listed until 1818
• HMS Enchantress (1862) was a dispatch vessel launched in 1862, became the Admiralty yacht, sold for breaking up in 1889.^[1]
• HMS Enchantress (1888) was a dispatch vessel launched in 1865 as HMS Helicon, renamed Enchantress in 1888, sold in 1905.
• HMS Enchantress (1903) was an Admiralty yacht launched in 1903, sold for breaking up in 1935.
• HMS Enchantress (L56) was a Bittern-class sloop launched in 1934, sold in 1945 and renamed Lady Enchantress, broken up in 1952.

References

• HMS Enchantress – britainsnavy.co.uk

1. Phillips, Lawrie (2014). Pembroke Dockyard and the Old Navy: A Bicentennial History. The History Press.