The name HMS ''Valkyrie'' was borne by a ship and a training establishment of the Royal Navy:
* (F05) was a First World War V class flotilla leader of the Royal Navy. Launched in 1918 she was sold to be scrapped in 1936.
* was a
stone frigate
A stone frigate is a naval establishment on land.
"Stone frigate" is an informal term that has its origin in Britain's Royal Navy after its use of Diamond Rock, an island off Martinique, as a ' sloop of war' to harass the French in 1803–04 ...
training establishment situated on
Douglas Head
Douglas Head (Manx: ''Kione Ghoolish'') is a rocky point on the Isle of Man overlooking Douglas Bay and harbour. Views extend to include Snaefell Mountain and Laxey.
General
Until 1870, the headland was owned by The Nunnery Estate when Sir ...
on the
Isle of Man
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. This was established in about 1940, mainly to provide advanced courses for radio (radar) mechanics, both male and female (the latter in the
Women's Royal Naval Service
The Women's Royal Naval Service (WRNS; popularly and officially known as the Wrens) was the women's branch of the United Kingdom's Royal Navy. First formed in 1917 for the First World War, it was disbanded in 1919, then revived in 1939 at the ...
or Wrens).
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Royal Navy ship names