HMS Jackal
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Template:Use dmy dates Eight ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Jackal (or Jackall), after the predatory mammal, the jackal:
- Template:HMS was a 10-gun cutter purchased in 1778 and sold in 1785.
- Template:HMS was a 14-gun cutter purchased in 1779. Later in 1779 eighteen Irish men of her crew mutinied and sailed her to Calais where they sold her for £3,000. She became the French privateer Jackall, Chacal, or Boulogne.Template:Sfnp Template:HMS recaptured Boullongue on 22 July 1781.<ref>Template:London Gazette</ref> She became a privateer.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref> Jackall was captured again in 1782 by Template:USS.
- Template:HMS was a 10-gun brig. She was a purchased vessel in service in 1792.
- Template:HMS was a 12-gun gun-brig launched in 1801 and wrecked on the French coast in 1807; crew taken into captivity.
- Template:HMS was an iron paddle gunvessel launched in 1844 and sold in 1887.
- HMS Jackal was a fishery protection vessel purchased in 1885 as Template:HMS. She was renamed HMS Jackal in 1886 and was sold in 1906.
- Template:HMS was an Template:Sclass launched in 1911 and sold in 1920.
- Template:HMS was a J-class destroyer launched in 1938 and sunk in 1942.
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|_exclude=case, year, _debug | last1 = Colledge | first1 = J. J. | author-link1= J. J. Colledge | last2 = Warlow | first2 = Ben | date = 2006 | orig-date = 1969 | title = Ships of the Royal Navy: The Complete Record of All Fighting Ships of the Royal Navy from the 15th Century to the Present | edition = Rev. | location = London | publisher = Chatham Publishing | isbn = 978-1-86176-281-8 | OCLC = 67375475
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