HMS King Alfred
One ship and two shore establishments of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS King Alfred, after Alfred the Great:
Ships[]
- HMS King Alfred was a Drake-class armoured cruiser launched in 1901 and sold in 1920.
Shore establishments[]
- HMS King Alfred (shore establishment 1939) was a training establishment at Hove and later at Exbury. It was commissioned at Hove in 1939, moved to Exbury in January 1946 and paid off in August that year, reopening as .
- HMS King Alfred II was a branch of the main King Alfred between 1940 and 1944, being renamed HMS King Alfred (M) in 1943.
- HMS King Alfred II was the Hove base from January 1946 after the main base had moved to Exbury, until being paid off in June 1946.
- HMS King Alfred (shore establishment 1994) is the Portsmouth division of the Royal Naval Reserve, commissioned in 1994.
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