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{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2017}}{{Use British English|date=August 2017}}Thirteen ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Delight: - {{HMS|Delight|1583}} was a discovery vessel wrecked in 1583 off Sable Island. She may not have been part of the Royal Navy, and was possibly part of Sir Humphrey Gilbert's 1583 expedition to Newfoundland.
- {{HMS|Delight|1686}} was a four-gun hoy purchased in 1686 and sold in 1713.
- {{HMS|Delight|1709}} was a 14-gun sixth-rate launched in 1709 and sold in 1712.
- {{HMS|Delight|1778}} was a 14-gun sloop launched in 1778 and foundered in 1781.
- HMS Delight (1801) was an 18-gun sloop, formerly the French corvette Sans Pareille. She was captured in 1801 by {{HMS|Mercury|1779|6}} and sold in 1805.
- {{HMS|Delight|1806}} was a 16-gun brig-sloop launched in 1806 and captured by the French in 1808 when she became stranded off Calabria.
- HMS Delight was a 16-gun brig, formerly the French brig Friedland, name vessel of her class of six brigs. {{HMS|Standard|1782|6}} captured her in 1808; Delight was paid off in 1810 and sold in 1814.
- {{HMS|Delight|1819}} was a 10-gun brig-sloop of the {{sclass-|Cherokee|brig-sloop|4}} launched in 1819 and wrecked in 1824 with the loss of her entire crew.[1] She had been carrying some 103 slaves that she had rescued from Providence Island where they had been stranded when the French brig Lys had wrecked there.[2]
- {{HMS|Delight|1829}} was another 10-gun Cherokee-class brig-sloop launched in 1829 and sold in 1844.
- {{HMS|Delight|1856}} was a wood screw {{sclass-|Albacore|gunboat|||1855}} launched in 1856 and sold in 1867. She was later renamed M. A. Starr.
- {{HMS|Delight|H38}} was a D-class destroyer launched in 1932 and sunk in 1940.
- HMS Delight was to have been a destroyer, ordered in 1945, but cancelled the following year.
- {{HMS|Delight|D119}} was a {{sclass-|Daring|destroyer (1949)|0}} destroyer launched in 1950. She was previously to have been named HMS Disdain, but was renamed in 1946 prior to launching. She was sold in 1970.
Citations and referencesCitations1. ^Hepper (1994), p.158.
2. ^British and Foreign State Papers (1846), Vol. 12, pp.337-8. (H.M. Stationery Office).
References- {{cite book|last=Hepper|first=David J.|authorlink=|year=1994|title=British Warship Losses in the Age of Sail, 1650-1859|publisher=Jean Boudriot|location=Rotherfield|isbn= 0-948864-30-3}}
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