Ship Record
HMS Brilliant (1757)
Learn about HMS Brilliant (1757), a Royal Navy fifth-rate frigate.
HMS Brilliant (1757) was a Royal Navy fifth-rate frigate of the Age of Sail.
Service History
HMS Brilliant served in the Royal Navy during the sailing era in cruising, escort, patrol, reconnaissance, and wartime frigate duties.
Historical Significance
HMS Brilliant helps illustrate the range, adaptability, and global reach of British sailing frigates.