Ship Record

HMS Success (1781)

Learn about HMS Success (1781), a Royal Navy fifth-rate frigate.

HMS Success (1781) was a Royal Navy fifth-rate frigate of the Age of Sail.

Service History

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

Historical Significance

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