HMS Niger (1759)
Quick Facts
- Ship Name
- HMS Niger
- Launch Year
- 1759
- Type
- Frigate
- Class
- Sixth-rate frigate
- Rate
- Sixth-rate
- Launched
- 1759
- Commissioned
- 1759
- Armament
- 20–28 guns
- Propulsion
- Sail
- Role
- Frigate
- Notable for
- Age of Sail service
- Fate
- Unknown
- Status
- Decommissioned
HMS Niger (1759) was a Royal Navy Sixth-rate frigate.
Service History
HMS Niger served in patrol, escort, and naval duties.
Historical Significance
HMS Niger represents Royal Navy small warships of the Age of Sail.