Six ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS "Bacchante", from "Bacchante" – the name for a priestess of the Roman god Bacchus. Yet another ship of this name was ordered but later cancelled. (The ancient Bacchante were also known as Maenads, and there had also been a .)
Battle honours.
Ships named "Bacchante" have earned the following battle honours:
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 List of ships with the same or similar names
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