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{{Userspace draft|List of torpedo boat classes of the Royal Navy|date=April 2010}}
:For Torpedo-and-Gunvessels and for Torpedo Gunboats, see List of gunboat and gunvessel classes of the Royal Navy
=Early Torpedo Vessels=
- HMS Vesuvius
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!Name | Ship Builder | Launched | Fate |
| {{HMS|Vesuvius|1874|6}} | Pembroke Dockyard | 24 March 1874 | Sold for breaking on 14 September 1923, but foundered under tow |
Torpedo Boats
- HMS Lightning
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!Name | Ship Builder | |Launched | |Fate |
| {{HMS|Lightning|1876|6}} | John I. Thornycroft and Company | 1877 | Sold for breaking in 1896 |
=Colonial Service torpedo boats=
- {{sclass|Acheron|torpedo boat}}s
- Acheron
- Jenner
- Avernus
- {{sclass|Defender|torpedo boat}}s
- {{HMS|Defender|1883|2}}
- {{HMS|Taiaroa|1883|2}}
- {{HMS|Waitemata|1883|2}}
- {{HMS|Poneke|1883|2}}
- TB 191
- Mosquito
- Childers-class torpedo boat
- Childers
- Neapan-class torpedo boat
- Nepean
- Lonsdale
- Midge-class torpedo boat
- Midge
- Gordon-class torpedo boat
- Gordon
- Countess of Hopetoun-class torpedo boat
- Countess of Hopetoun
- Baluchi group
- Thorneycroft-built
- Baluchi (later {{HMS|TB 100|1888|2}})
- Kahren (later {{HMS|TB 102|1888|2}})
- Pathan (later {{HMS|TB 103|1888|2}})
- White-built
- Mahratta (later {{HMS|TB 104|1888|2}})
- Sikh (later {{HMS|TB 105|1888|2}})
- Rajput (later {{HMS|TB 106|1888|2}})
- Hanna, Donald & Wilson-built
- Gurkha (later {{HMS|TB 101|1888|2}})