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Two ships of the
Royal Navy The Royal Navy (RN) is the United Kingdom's naval warfare force. Although warships were used by English and Scottish kings from the early medieval period, the first major maritime engagements were fought in the Hundred Years' War against F ...
have been named HMS ''Capel'': *HMS ''Capel'' (BDE-45) was launched in 1942 and allocated to the Royal Navy under
Lend-Lease Lend-Lease, formally the Lend-Lease Act and introduced as An Act to Promote the Defense of the United States (), was a policy under which the United States supplied the United Kingdom, the Soviet Union and other Allied nations with food, oil, ...
, then reallocated to the US Navy in 1943 and renamed as an * was laid down as the ''Evarts''-class destroyer escort USS ''Wintle'' (DE-266), then transferred to the Royal Navy as the HMS ''Capel'' under Lend-Lease in 1943. {{DEFAULTSORT:Capel, Hms Royal Navy ship names