HMS Maenad explained

Two ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Maenad, after the maenads, female followers of Dionysus in Greek mythology:^[1]

• was an launched in 1915 and sold in 1921.
• was an launched in 1944 and scrapped in 1957.

Notes and References

1. Book: Manning . Thomas Davys . Walker . Charles Frederick . British Warship Names . London . Putnam . 1959 . 282 . 780274698.