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This is a list of corvette and sloop classes of the Royal Navy.
Corvette classes
19th century screw corvettes
- Jason class — 6 ships, 1859–1863
- Juno class — 2 ships, 1867–1869
- Eclipse class — 7 ships, 1867–1870
- Briton class — 3 ships, 1869–1871
- Volage class — 3 ships, 1869–1874
- Amethyst class — 5 ships, 1873–1874
- Bacchante class — 3 ships, 1875–1877
- Comus class — 9 ships, 1878–1881
- Satellite class — 7 ships, 1881–1884
- Calypso class — 2 ships, 1883–1884
World War II corvettes
Sloop classes
19th century and World War I sloops
- Fantome class — 6 ships, 1873–1874
- Osprey class — 14 ships, 1876–1880
- Dolphin class — 2 ships, 1882–1883
- Mariner class — 6 ships, 1884–1888
- Nymphe class — 4 ships, 1885–1888
- Beagle class — 2 ships, 1889
- Albert class — 2 ships, 1894
- Phoenix class — 2 ships, 1895
- Condor class — 6 ships, 1898–1900
- Cadmus class — 6 ships, 1901–1903
- Acacia class — 24 ships, 1915
- Arabis class — 36 ships, 1915–1916
- Aubretia class — 12 ships, 1916–1917
- Anchusa class — 28 ships, 1917–1918
Post-World War I sloops
- 24 class — 22 ships, 1918–1919
- Banff class — 10 ships, ex-United States Navy cutters, 1927–1931
- Bridgewater class — 2 ships, 1928
- Folkestone class — 5 ships, 1930
- Shoreham class — 8 ships, 1930–1932
- Grimsby class — 13 ships, 1933–1940
- Bittern class — 7 ships, 1934–1943
- Egret class — 3 ships, 1938
- Black Swan class — 37 ships, 1939–1945
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