title: Queen Victoria (ship)
text: # Queen Victoria (ship)
  
  Queen Victoria has been the name of several ships:
  
  * PS Queen Victoria (1838), a wooden paddlewheel steamer that was wrecked in 1853 off Bailey Lighthouse, Howth, with the loss of over 80 people
  * TS Queen Mary, originally sailed as TS Queen Victoria from 1933 to 1935
  * RMS Queen Mary, according to shipping legend, initially supposed to be called Victoria in line with the naming of Cunard's liners, with an ending in -ia, as with Lusitania, Mauretania
  * MS Arcadia (2004), a cruise liner which was intended to be Queen Victoria for Cunard Line
  * MS Queen Victoria, a ship of similar design and specifications to Arcadia that was completed and named in 2007 for Cunard Line
  
  A number of other ships have been named simply Victoria:
  
  * Royal Victoria (ship) of Liverpool, lost 1864
  * Victoria (ship), the first ship to circumnavigate the globe
  * Spanish frigate Victoria (F82), a Spanish frigate
  * HMS Victoria, five ships of the British Royal Navy
  * MV Princess Victoria, a ferry which sank disastrously in 1953
  * RMS Victoria, a Lake Victoria ferry built in Glasgow and reassembled in East Africa.
  * Victoria-class submarine, a class of Canadian submarine
  * MV Victoria, a P&O cruise ship operated between 1998 and 2002, now named Oceanic II
  * MS Victoria I, a cruiseferry belonging to Tallink
  * MS Kronprinsessan Victoria, a ferry operated by Sessan Linjen and Stena Line 1981–1988, now sailing as MS Stena Europe
  * MS Crown Princess Victoria, a ferry operated by Stena Line in 1990, now sailing as MS Amusement World
  * Victoria (Liberian ship), a Liberian-flagship bringing Iranian weapons to Gaza.
  