Ship Record

HMS Amphion (1798)

Learn about HMS Amphion (1798) in Royal Navy history.

HMS Amphion was a Royal Navy frigate of the 1798 era.

Service History

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

Historical Significance

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

Quick Facts

Ship Name: HMS Amphion
Launch Year: 1798
Type: Frigate
Class: Fifth-rate frigate
Launched: 1798
Built at: Deptford Dockyard
Armament: 32 guns
Propulsion: Sail
Role: Frigate
Notable for: Mediterranean and Atlantic service
Fate: Broken up
Status: Decommissioned