HMS Andromache (1781)
Quick Facts
- Ship Name
- HMS Andromache
- Launch Year
- 1781
- Type
- Frigate
- Class
- Fifth-rate frigate
- Rate
- Fifth-rate
- Launched
- 1781
- Commissioned
- 1781
- Armament
- 24–44 guns
- Propulsion
- Sail
- Role
- Frigate
- Notable for
- Age of Sail frigate service
- Fate
- Unknown
- Status
- Decommissioned
HMS Andromache (1781) was a Royal Navy fifth-rate frigate of the Age of Sail.
Service History
HMS Andromache served in the Royal Navy during the sailing era in cruising, escort, patrol, reconnaissance, and wartime frigate duties.
Historical Significance
HMS Andromache helps illustrate the range, adaptability, and global reach of British sailing frigates.