Two ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS King George V, after George V, King of the United Kingdom, whilst another was planned: HMS King George V was to have been an . She was renamed in 1910, prior to her launch in 1911. Captained by Lord Stanley. was a battleship, originally to be named HMS Royal George, but renamed in 1910, before her launch in 1911. She was sold for scrapping in 1926, and was broken up in 1927. was a battleship launched in 1939 and broken up in 1959.
Battle honours Ships named King George V have earned the following battle honours: Jutland, 1916 Dunkirk, 19401 Atlantic, 1941 Bismarck, 1941 Arctic, 1942−43 Sicily, 1943 Okinawa, 1945 Japan, 1945 1: Awarded to merchant vessel TS King George V
See also
TS King George V - passenger steamer owned and operated by David MacBrayne Ltd, and used as a troop carrier during the Second World War. George V (disambiguation)