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{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2017}}{{Use British English|date=September 2017}} Five ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Blenheim, after the Battle of Blenheim in 1704. The name was chosen for a sixth ship, but was not used. - HMS Blenheim was a 90-gun second rate launched in 1679 as {{HMS|Duchess|1679|6}}. She was renamed HMS Princess Anne in 1701, HMS Windsor Castle in 1702, and HMS Blenheim in 1706. She was broken up in 1763.
- {{HMS|Blenheim|1761}} was a 90-gun second rate launched in 1761, reduced to a third rate in 1800 and wrecked in 1807.
- HMS Blenheim was the name selected for the captured Danish {{HMS|Christian VII}}, but the name was not used.
- {{HMS|Blenheim|1813}} was a 74-gun third rate launched in 1813. She was reduced to harbour service in 1831, converted to screw propulsion in 1847 and was broken up in 1865.
- {{HMS|Blenheim|1890}} was a {{sclass-|Blake|cruiser|0}} armoured cruiser launched in 1890, used as a depot ship from 1907 and scrapped in 1926.
- {{HMS|Blenheim|F221}} was a depot ship, previously SS Achilles. She was purchased in 1940 and scrapped in 1948.
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