HMS Caroline (1795)
Quick Facts
- Ship Name
- HMS Caroline
- Launch Year
- 1795
- Type
- Frigate
- Class
- Fifth-rate frigate
- Rate
- Fifth-rate
- Launched
- 1795
- Commissioned
- 1795
- Armament
- 24–44 guns
- Propulsion
- Sail
- Role
- Frigate
- Notable for
- Age of Sail frigate service
- Fate
- Unknown
- Status
- Decommissioned
HMS Caroline (1795) was a Royal Navy fifth-rate frigate of the Age of Sail.
Service History
HMS Caroline served in the Royal Navy during the sailing era in cruising, escort, patrol, reconnaissance, and wartime frigate duties.
Historical Significance
HMS Caroline helps illustrate the range, adaptability, and global reach of British sailing frigates.