HMS Jupiter

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Three ships of the British Royal Navy have been named HMS Jupiter, after the Roman god Jupiter.

• Jupiter, launched in 1895, was a Majestic-class battleship. She served in World War I and was scrapped in 1920.
• Jupiter (F85), launched in 1938, was a J-class destroyer. She served in World War II and was sunk by a mine on 28 February 1942.
• Jupiter (F60), launched in 1967, was a Leander-class frigate. She was decommissioned in 1992 and sold for scrap in 1997