HMS Olympia

At least two ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Olympia after Olympia, Greece:

HMS Olympia (1806), launched in 1806, was a schooner. She was sold in 1815.

HMS Olympia (FY1586), launched in 1917, was a trawler purchased from civilian service in 1939, and returned in 1945.

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