§ Mr. Matthew TaylorTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many and what type of Royal Navy vessels have carried the designation HMS Tiger; and what was the role of each vessel. [11959]
§ Mr. SpellarThere have been 12 ships of war built since the 15th century that have borne the name "Tiger".
Type Built/commissioned 22 Gun ship 1546 Discovery vessel 1613 32 Gun ship 1647 48 Gun ship 1678 50 Gun ship 1743 60 Gun ship 1747 4 Gun ship 1794 12 Gun ship 1805 Sloop 1849 Destroyer 1900 Battlecruiser 1913 Cruiser 1942