HMS Jason (1763)
Quick Facts
- Ship Name
- HMS Jason
- Launch Year
- 1763
- Type
- Frigate
- Class
- Fifth-rate frigate
- Rate
- Fifth-rate
- Launched
- 1763
- Commissioned
- 1763
- Armament
- 24–44 guns
- Propulsion
- Sail
- Role
- Frigate
- Notable for
- Age of Sail frigate service
- Fate
- Unknown
- Status
- Decommissioned
HMS Jason (1763) was a Royal Navy fifth-rate frigate of the Age of Sail.
Service History
HMS Jason served in the Royal Navy during the sailing era in cruising, escort, patrol, reconnaissance, and wartime frigate duties.
Historical Significance
HMS Jason helps illustrate the range, adaptability, and global reach of British sailing frigates.