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Ship Name Histories - Database of histories of ship names beginning with letter X.

X1

The first X1 was a submarine launched 16th June 1923. Scrapped 1936.

X2

The first X2 was the captured Italian submarine Galileo Galilei, captured 19th June 1940.  Became P711 in 1942 and scrapped 1946.

X1 - X10, X20 - X25

X class midget submarines constructed 1943-44.  

X51

The first X51 was a midget submarine launched 1st October 1954, and renamed Stickleback.  Sold 1958.

X52

The first X52 was a midget submarine, launched 30th December 1954 and renamed Shrimp.  Scrapped 1965.

X53

The first X53 was a midget submarine launched 1st March 1955 and renamed Sprat.  Scrapped 1966.

X54

The first X54 was a midget submarine launched 5th May 1955 and renamed Minnow. Scrapped 1966.

XE1 - XE12

Midget submarines constructed 1944-45.

Xenophon

One before 1860.
 
**Other minor vessels of the Royal Navy with names beginning with X

X1 - X225 - Landing craft constructed 1915 - 1916.

Xarifa - Yacht purchased June 1940 and used as air target, renamed Black Bear August 1940 and sold 1945.

Xania - Trawler hired 1914 - 1919.

Xeranthenum - Drifter hired 1915 - 1919

Xerxes - Trawler hired as minesweeper 1914 and sunk in collision 16th November 1915.

Xmas - Captured Italian MAS452, captured 1941. No longer listed after 1945.

Xmas Daisy - Drifter hired 1915 - 1919.

Xmas Eve - Drifter hired for harbour duties October 1939, and to War Department August 1943.

Xmas Morn - Drifter hired for harbour duties 1915 - 1919 and 1939 - 1945.

Xmas Rose - Drifter hired as a minesweeper November 1939 and sunk by mine 21st November 1940.

Xylopia - Trawler purchased as minesweeper 1914. Sold 1919.

 

 
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