HMS Heroine (1783)
Quick Facts
- Ship Name
- HMS Heroine
- Launch Year
- 1783
- Type
- Frigate
- Class
- Fifth-rate frigate
- Rate
- Fifth-rate
- Launched
- 1783
- Commissioned
- 1783
- Armament
- 24–44 guns
- Propulsion
- Sail
- Role
- Frigate
- Notable for
- Age of Sail frigate service
- Fate
- Unknown
- Status
- Decommissioned
HMS Heroine (1783) was a Royal Navy fifth-rate frigate of the Age of Sail.
Service History
HMS Heroine served in the Royal Navy during the sailing era in cruising, escort, patrol, reconnaissance, and wartime frigate duties.
Historical Significance
HMS Heroine helps illustrate the range, adaptability, and global reach of British sailing frigates.