The first ''Fearless'' was a gun vessel, launched in 1794 and wrecked in 1804 in Plymouth Sound.
The second Fearless was a "Gunbrig" which saw action at Copenhagen in 1807 before wrecked near Cadiz in 1812.
The third ''Fearless'' was a wooden paddlewheel survey vessel, formerly the GPO 's "Flamer" renamed in 1837 and used as packet service until broken up in 1875.
The fourth ''Fearless'' was a torpedo cruiser launched in 1886, and sold off in 1905.
The seventh ''Fearless'' , an amphibious warfare ship of the Cold War era launched in 1963, participated in the Falklands War and was paid-off in 2002.
