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HMS Phoebe (1795)

Quick Facts

Ship Name
HMS Phoebe
Launch Year
1795
Type
Frigate
Class
Fifth-rate frigate
Rate
Fifth-rate
Launched
1795
Built at
Deptford Dockyard
Commissioned
1795
Armament
36 guns
Propulsion
Sail
Role
Frigate
Notable for
Pacific operations
Fate
Broken up 1851
Status
Decommissioned

HMS Phoebe was a Royal Navy frigate of the 1795 era.

Service History

This page covers HMS Phoebe, a frigate associated with fifth-rate frigate.

Historical Significance

HMS Phoebe helps illustrate the development and service of British warships in the age of sail.