HMS Nereide explained

At least four ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name Nereide, after the Nereid (sea nymph):

• HMS Nereide (1797), a 36-gun fifth-rate, formerly the, captured in 1797 by off the Scilly Isles. She was recaptured by the French in 1810 during the Battle of Grand Port and broken up after being badly damaged.
• HMS Nereide (1810), a 36-gun fifth-rate, formerly the, captured in 1810 by off St. Paul. She was broken up in 1816.
• was an launched in 1910 and scrapped in 1920.
• was a sloop launched in 1944 and scrapped in 1958.