HMS Seine

HMS Seine

Three ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS "Seine" after the River Seine which runs through Paris and Normandy in France. All three ships named "Seine" were frigates captured from the French Navy during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars.

# HMS "Seine" was a fifth rate frigate, originally named "Seine", captured from the French in 1798 and wrecked in 1803.
# HMS "Seine" was a fifth rate frigate, originally named "Embuscade", captured from the French in 1798, named HMS "Ambuscade" and added to the Royal Navy, renamed HMS "Seine" in 1803, and broken up in 1813.
# HMS "Seine" was a fifth rate frigate, originally named "Cérès", captured from the French in 1814 and sold in 1823.


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