Ship Record

HMS Assurance (1780)

Learn about HMS Assurance (1780), a Royal Navy fifth-rate frigate.

HMS Assurance (1780) was a Royal Navy fifth-rate frigate of the Age of Sail.

Service History

HMS Assurance served in the Royal Navy during the sailing era in cruising, escort, patrol, reconnaissance, and wartime frigate duties.

Historical Significance

HMS Assurance helps illustrate the range, adaptability, and global reach of British sailing frigates.