The Royal Navy has had ten ships named Swiftsure since 1573, including: * English ship Swiftsure (1573), a galleon, renamed Speedwell and rebuilt in 1607, and lost in 1624. * HMS Swiftsure (1621), a 42-gun great ship captured by the Dutch in 1666. * HMS Swiftsure (1673), a 70-gun ship later renamed Revenge. * HMS Swiftsure (1750), a 70-gun third-rate ship of the line. * HMS Swiftsure (1787), a 74-gun third-rate ship of the line captured by the French in 1801. Later recaptured by the Royal Navy in the Battle of Trafalgar and renamed HMS Irresistible. * HMS Swiftsure (1804), a 74-gun third-rate ship of the line launched in 1804 which served at the Battle of Trafalgar and was sold in 1845. * HMS Swiftsure (1870), the lead ship of her class of ironclad battleships. * HMS Swiftsure (190
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