HMS Rosalind

There have been two ships of the Royal Navy named HMS Rosalind, named after the protagonist in William Shakespeare's As You Like It:

HMS Rosalind (1913), renamed Liberty shortly after launching in 1913, an L-class destroyer that fought at the Battle of Jutland in 1916 and was broken up in 1921.
HMS Rosalind (1916), an R-class destroyer launched by Thornycroft in 1916 and scrapped in 1926.

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