HMS Sultan

Four ships and three shore establishments of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Sultan.

Ships

Shore establishments

  • HMS Sultan (1940 shore establishment) was the naval base at Singapore, commissioned in 1940 as a successor to HMS Terror. She was abandoned after the fall of Singapore in 1942.
    • HMS Sultan II was the accounting base at Singapore for sea-going tenders, commissioned in 1940 and paid off in 1941.
    • HMS Sultan III was the accounting base at Penang, commissioned in 1940 and paid off in 1941.
    • HMS Sultan IV was the accounting base at Singapore between 1941 and 1942.
  • HMS Sultan (1945 shore establishment) was the accounting base at Singapore for personnel based at Keppel Harbour, commissioned in 1945 and paid off in 1947.
    • HMS Sultan II was the accounting base for the naval base at Singapore, commissioned in 1945 and paid off in 1946, becoming HMS Terror.
  • HMS Sultan (shore establishment) is the Marine Engineering training establishment at Gosport, and is also home to the Defence College of Electro-Mechanical Engineering. It was commissioned in 1956.

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