Seven ships of the Royal Navy have been named Saltash: , a 14-gun sloop launched at Plymouth in 1732 and sold out of service in 1741. , a 14-gun sloop built at Rotherhithe in 1741 but wrecked off Portugal a year later. , a 14-gun sloop, built at Rotherhithe in 1742 and sunk off Beachy Head in 1746. , a 14-gun sloop built at Rotherhithe in 1746 and sold at the end of the Seven Years' War in 1763. , a storeship built in 1748 and wrecked in 1752. , a lighter built in 1809 and sold in 1831. , a Hunt-class minesweeper of the Aberdare sub-class built for the Royal Navy during World War I and sold for scrap in 1947.
Fiction HMS Saltash, a in the 1951 novel The Cruel Sea by Nicholas Monsarrat.
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