Several ships have borne the name Solent, after the stretch of water between the Isle of Wight and mainland England, including:
, two vessels of the British Royal Navy: , a War Department submarine mining vessel Solent, built in 1885, transferred to the Navy as a storeship in 1907, and sold later that year , an S-class submarine, launched in 1944 and broken up in 1961
Three passenger paddle steamers of the London and South Western Railway, providing ferry services to the Isle of Wight:
Two passenger-cargo liners of the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company used on inter-island West Indies services: , a 2230 grt paddle steamer, built by T & J White at Cowes and broken up in 1869 , a 1908 grt screw steamer, built by Oswald Mordaunt and Co at Woolston and broken up in 1909
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