HMS Serapis

Template:Use dmy dates Template:Use British English Five ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Serapis, after the god Serapis of Hellenistic Egypt.

• Template:HMS was a 44-gun Template:Sclass two-decker fifth rate launched in 1779 and captured later that year by the American John Paul Jones. She became a French privateer and was lost to a fire in 1781.
• Template:HMS was a 44-gun fifth rate, launched in 1782, converted to a storeship in 1795, and sold at Jamaica in 1826.
• Template:HMS was an iron screw Template:Sclass in service from 1866 to 1894.
• Template:HMS was a World War I Template:Sclass2 launched in 1918 and sold 1934.
• Template:HMS was a World War II S-class destroyer launched in March 1943, transferred to the Royal Netherlands Navy in October 1945 as Template:HNLMS, and broken up in 1962.

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