Two vessels of the Royal Canadian Navy have been named HMCS Rainbow , after the [[rainbow]]. * {{HMCS|Rainbow|1891}}, an {{sclass|Apollo|cruiser|0}} [[protected cruiser]] operated by the Royal Navy from 1893 to 1909 as HMS Rainbow , transferred to Canada in 1910, and operated until 1920 * a operated by the United States Navy from 1944 to 1968 as sold to Canada in 1968, and operated until 1974

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* nine ships of the Royal Navy including the first HMCS Rainbow * a distilling ship and submarine tender of the United States Navy Category:Royal Canadian Navy ship names fr:NCSM Rainbow