HMS Rinaldo explained
Four ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Rinaldo, derived from the mythical knight Renaud de Montauban:
- was a 10-gun launched in 1808. She was converted to a packet brig in 1824 and was sold in 1835.
- was a wooden screw sloop launched in 1860 and sold in 1884.
- was a sloop launched in 1900 and sold in 1921.
- was an launched in 1943 and broken up in 1961.