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Ship Name Histories - Database of histories of ship names beginning with letter X. |
| The first X1 was a submarine launched 16th June 1923. Scrapped 1936. |
| The first X2 was the captured Italian submarine Galileo Galilei, captured 19th June 1940. Became P711 in 1942 and scrapped 1946. |
| X class midget submarines constructed 1943-44. |
| The first X51 was a midget submarine launched 1st October 1954, and renamed Stickleback. Sold 1958. |
| The first X52 was a midget submarine, launched 30th December 1954 and renamed Shrimp. Scrapped 1965. |
| The first X53 was a midget submarine launched 1st March 1955 and renamed Sprat. Scrapped 1966. |
| The first X54 was a midget submarine launched 5th May 1955 and renamed Minnow. Scrapped 1966. |
| Midget submarines constructed 1944-45. |
| 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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