Ship Record

HMS Boston (1762)

Learn about HMS Boston (1762), a Royal Navy fifth-rate frigate.

HMS Boston (1762) was a Royal Navy fifth-rate frigate of the Age of Sail.

Service History

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

Historical Significance

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