Resolution in a gale by Willem van de Velde, the younger depicts the second HMS Resolution c. 1678

• , a 50-gun frigate launched in 1654 as the Tredagh, was renamed Resolution in 1660 and destroyed after grounding by a Dutch fireship in the St James's Day Battle on 4 August 1666.
• , a 70-gun third rate ship of the line launched in 1667, rebuilt 1698, and foundered in 1703.
• , a 70-gun third rate launched in 1705 but run ashore to avoid capture in 1707.
• , a 70-gun third rate launched in 1708 and wrecked 1711.
• , a 74-gun third rate launched in 1758 but run aground and lost a year later at the Battle of Quiberon Bay.
• , a 74-gun third rate launched in 1770 and broken up in 1813.
• , the vessel of Captain James Cook in his explorations.
• , a cutter purchased in 1779 and foundered 1797.
• , a battleship in service from 1893 to 1914.
• , a battleship in service from 1915 to 1944.
• , the lead ship of the Resolution-class ballistic missile submarines.
• HMNZS Resolution (A-14), a United States Navy survey ship transferred to the Royal New Zealand Navy in 1996.

The very first warship however to bear the name Resolution ? though not HMS Resolution ? was HMS Prince Royal that was renamed Resolution during the Commonwealth period.

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