HMS Heroine

HMS Heroine

Four ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS "Heroine":

*HMS|Heroine|1783|6 was a 32-gun fifth rate launched in 1783. She was converted into a floating battery in 1803, and was sold in 1806.
*HMS "Heroine" was a 32-gun fifth rate launched in 1758 as the 36-gun HMS|Venus|1758|6. She was reduced in 32 guns in 1792 and renamed HMS "Heroine" in 1809. She was used for harbour service from 1817 and was sold in 1828.
*HMS|Heroine|1841|6 was an 8-gun packet brig launched in 1841. She was used for harbour service from 1865 and broken up in 1878.
*HMS|Heroine|1881|6 was a "Satellite"-class composite screw corvette launched in 1881 and sold in 1902.

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