Three ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Pellew, after Admiral Sir Edward Pellew, 1st Viscount Exmouth, or his brother, Admiral Sir Israel Pellew. A fourth was planned but renamed before being launched:
was an launched in 1916. She was sold in 1921 and broken up in 1923. HMS Pellew was to have been a destroyer, ordered in 1942. The order was cancelled and transferred to another shipyard, and she was launched in 1944 as the destroyer . was a launched in 1954 and sold in 1971. was a stone frigate of the Royal Naval Reserve in Exeter.House of Commons Hansard Debates for 22 June 1989 She was decommissioned in 1994.
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