Thirteen vessels of the Royal Navy and its predecessors have borne the name George.

George was a ship built in 1338 on the River Hamble. was a Genoese carrack of 600 tons (bm) that the British captured on 15 August 1416 and that the navy sold on 10 August 1425 George was a balinger of 120 tons (bm), built at Smallhithe in 1420 and sold in August 1425. was a ship of 80 tons (bm) and 28 guns, purchased in 1564 and listed until 1557. George was a hoy of 50 tons (bm), listed 1564–1585. George was a hoy of 100 tons (bm), purchased in 1588 and listed until 1603. George was a fire ship listed in 1652. was a Dutch dogger of 8 guns, captured in 1672 and sold in 1674. HMS George was a fire ship of six guns and 393 tons (bm), purchased in 1672 and sunk as a foundation at Sheerness in 1674. was a schooner on the Canadian Lakes listed in 1755 that the French captured at Oswego on 14 August 1756. George was a hired ship's tender listed in 1774 and wrecked on 26 December 1776 in poor weather at Piscatagua, New Hampshire. was a sloop of six guns and 105 tons (bm), captured in 1796 that two Spanish privateers captured in the West Indies on 3 January 1798. was a sailing barge of 61 tons (bm) and two or three guns purchased in March 1794 and sold in October 1798.

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