HMS Lark (1762)
Quick Facts
- Ship Name
- HMS Lark
- Launch Year
- 1762
- Type
- Frigate
- Class
- Fifth-rate frigate
- Rate
- Fifth-rate
- Launched
- 1762
- Commissioned
- 1762
- Armament
- 24–44 guns
- Propulsion
- Sail
- Role
- Frigate
- Notable for
- Age of Sail frigate service
- Fate
- Unknown
- Status
- Decommissioned
HMS Lark (1762) was a Royal Navy fifth-rate frigate of the Age of Sail.
Service History
HMS Lark served in the Royal Navy during the sailing era in cruising, escort, patrol, reconnaissance, and wartime frigate duties.
Historical Significance
HMS Lark helps illustrate the range, adaptability, and global reach of British sailing frigates.