This is a list of Royal Navy seaplane carriers.
| Main guns | The number and type of the main battery guns | |
| Displacement | Ship displacement at full combat load | |
| Propulsion | Number of shafts, type of propulsion system, and top speed generated | |
| Service | The dates work began and finished on the ship and its ultimate fate | |
| Laid down | The date the keel began to be assembled | |
| Commissioned | The date the ship was commissioned |
See main article: Seaplane tender.
| - valign="top" | Ship | Aircraft | Displacement | Propulsion | Service | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laid down | Commissioned | Fate | ||||||||
| align= left | 9 | 74500NaN0 | align= left | 2 shafts Brown-Curtis geared turbines 6 boilers | 7 November 1913 | December 1914 | align= left | Sold December 1946 for conversion to a merchant ship. | ||
| align= left | 3 | 25400NaN0 | align= left | 3 shafts Parsons turbines | 1906 | 25 August 1914 | align= left | Returned to owners November 1919 | ||
| align= left | 4 | 16760NaN0 | align= left | 2 shafts Steam turbine | 1910 | 13 August 1914 | align= left | Sold back to original owners 1919. | ||
| align= left | 4 | 18500NaN0 | align= left | 3 shafts Parsons turbines 6 boilers | 1910 | 11 August 1914 | align= left | Returned to owners 1919 | ||
| align= left | 10 | 180000NaN0 | align= left | 2 shafts Steam engines | 1892 | 17 April 1915 | align= left | Sank during a gale, 5 November 1918 | ||
| align= left | 2 | 40830NaN0 | align= left | 1 shaft | 1911 | 4 August 1915 | align= left | Returned to owners 1922 | ||
| align= left | 2 | 46780NaN0 | align= left | 1 shaft | 1911 | 12 June 1915 | align= left | Sold for mercantile service 1923 | ||
| align= left | 6 | 38800NaN0 | align= left | 3 shafts Steam turbines 3 boilers | 1907 | 3 March 1915 | align= left | Sunk on 11 January 1917 by shore-based Turkish artillery fire. | ||
| align= left | 7 | 29500NaN0 | align= left | 3 shafts Steam turbines 4 boilers | 1916 | 1 October 1918 | align= left | Scrapped 1948 | ||
| align= left | 8 | 25400NaN0 | align= left | 2 shafts Brown-Curtis geared turbines | 1903 | 17 April 1916 | align= left | Sold for Scrap 9 August 1949 | ||
| align= left | 7 | 35470NaN0 | align= left | 2 shafts Parsons geared turbines | 1914 | 25 August 1917 | align= left | Sold 1920 | ||
| align= left | 9 | 25400NaN0 | align= left | 2 shafts Brown-Curtis geared turbines | 1914 | 28 August 1917 | align= left | |||
| align= left | HMS Albatross | 9 | 63500NaN0 | align= left | 2 shafts Steam turbines 4 boilers | 5 May 1926 | 19 April 1938 | align= left | ||
| align= left | 12 | 115000NaN0 | align= left | 4 shafts Parsons turbines 12 boilers | 29 June 1916 | 1 October 1918 | align= left | Sold for scrap February 1946 | ||