HMS Jason

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Template:Use dmy dates Twelve ships of the Royal Navy have been called HMS Jason, after the Greek mythological character Jason:

  • Template:HMS was a 6-gun fireship purchased in 1673 and sold in 1674.
  • Template:HMS was a 44-gun fifth rate captured from the French in 1747 and sold in 1793.
  • Template:HMS was a 32-gun fifth rate launched in 1763 and sold in 1785.
  • Template:HMS was a 64-gun third rate captured from the French in 1782. She was renamed HMS Argonaut in 1783 and was broken up in 1831.
  • Template:HMS was a 38-gun fifth rate launched in 1794 and wrecked in 1798.
  • Template:HMS was a 36-gun fifth rate launched in 1800 and wrecked in 1801.
  • Template:HMS was a 32-gun fifth rate launched in 1804 and broken up in 1815.
  • Template:HMS was a 12-gun gun-brig, formerly a French privateer. She was captured in 1813 by Template:HMS and was possibly later renamed.
  • HMS Jason was to have been a 46-gun fifth rate. She was ordered in 1817 but was cancelled in 1831.
  • Template:HMS was a wood screw corvette launched in 1859 and broken up in 1877.
  • Template:HMS was an Template:Sclass launched in 1892 and converted to a minesweeper in 1909. She was sunk by a naval mine on 7 April 1917.
  • Template:HMS was a survey ship launched in 1937. She was converted to an anti-submarine vessel in 1939, and a minesweeper in 1942. She was sold in 1946 and renamed Jaslock, and was broken up in 1950.

References

  • {{#invoke:template wrapper|{{#if:|list|wrap}}|_template=cite book
|_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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