HMS Active

HMS Active

Twelve ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS "Active" or HMS "Actif":

*HMS|Active|1758|6 was a 28-gun sixth-rate launched in 1758 and captured in 1778 by the French off San Domingo.
*HMS|Active|1776|6 was a 14-gun brig-sloop launched in 1776 and captured in 1780 by the Americans off New York.
*HMS|Active|1779|6 was a 12-gun cutter which entered service in 1779 and was captured that year by the French cutter "Le Mutin" in the English Channel.
*HMS|Active|1780|6 was a 32-gun fifth-rate launched in 1780 and wrecked in 1796 on the Saint Lawrence River.
*HMS|Active|1782|6 was a 14-gun brig-sloop listed in 1782.
*HMS|Actif|1794|6 was a 10-gun gun-brig captured from the French in 1794, but she foundered later that year.
*HMS|Active|1799|6 was a 38-gun fifth-rate launched in 1799. She was placed on harbour service in 1826, renamed HMS "Argo" in 1833 and was broken up in 1860.
*HMS|Active|1845|6 was a 36-gun fifth-rate launched in 1845, becoming a training ship and being renamed HMS "Tyne" in 1867 and HMS "Durham" in 1867. She was sold in 1908.
*HMS|Active|1869|6 was a "Volage"-class iron screw corvette launched in 1869 and sold in 1906.
*HMS|Active|1911|6 was an "Active" class scout cruiser launched in 1911 and scrapped in 1920.
*HMS|Active|H14|6 was an A-class destroyer launched in 1928 and broken up in 1947.
*HMS|Active|F171|6 was a Type 21 frigate launched in 1972. She was sold to the Pakistan Navy in 1994 and was renamed "Shah Jehan".

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