Royal Sovereign

Royal Sovereign can refer to :

  • HMS Royal Sovereign, any of various ships of the Royal Navy
  • Royal Sovereign class battleship, a class of pre-dreadnought battleships of the Royal Navy
  • Revenge class battleship, a class of Royal Navy dreadnoughts sometimes referred to as the Royal Sovereign class
  • Royal Sovereign was one of the GWR 3031 Class locomotives that were built for and run on the Great Western Railway between 1891 and 1915.
  • The Royal Sovereign lighthouse
    • The Royal Sovereign shoal which the lighthouse marks

Famous quotes containing the words royal and/or sovereign:

    “The Royal Navy of England hath ever been its greatest defence and ornament; it is its ancient and natural strength; the floating bulwark of the island.”
    —William Blackstone (1723–1780)

    “If these were only words that I am speaking
    Indifferent sounds and not the heraldic-ho
    Of the clear sovereign that is reality,
    Of the clearest reality that is sovereign,
    How should I repeat them, keep repeating them....”
    —Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)