HMS Stirling Castle

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A number of ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Stirling Castle after Stirling Castle in Scotland, including:

  • HMS Stirling Castle, a 70-gun third rate ship of the line, launched in 1679, and lost off Ramsgate in Kent in 1703.
  • HMS Stirling Castle, a 70-gun third rate ship of the line launched in 1705, hulked in 1739 and broken up in 1771.
  • HMS Stirling Castle, a 70-gun third rate ship of the line launched in 1742 and lost in 1762.
  • HMS Stirling Castle, a 74-gun third rate ship of the line launched in 1811, and hulked in 1839.
  • HMS Stirling Castle, an auxiliary patrol paddler launched in 1900, and sunk in the Mediterranean in 1916.