Two ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Lord Nelson, after the Vice-admiral Horatio Nelson, victor of the Battle of Trafalgar:

was a storeship purchased in 1800 and sold in 1807. was a launched in 1906. She was sold in 1920 and was resold in 1921.

Battle Honours Dardanelles 1915−16

See also Ships named , four Royal Navy warships also named after Lord Nelson Hired armed cutter : three hired cutters named after Lord Nelson , an East Indiaman launched in 1799 and lost without trace in 1809 , a sail training ship used by the British Jubilee Sailing Trust