HMS Sirene (1794) was previously the French
Serin, a brig-
aviso, launched in 1788 at Bayonne.
HMS Intrepid and
HMS Chichester captured her in 1794. She left Jamaica in late July 1796 and was lost without a trace, probably in August 1796.
HMS Siren was to have been a 32-gun
Narcissus-class fifth rate, ordered in 1805 and cancelled in 1806.
HMS Siren was previously
USS Syren (1803). She was captured in 1814 and used as a hospital hulk. She was on the Navy list until 1815.
Syren was an American
schooner that a British squadron captured off New York in January 1813 and armed for use as a tender.[1] Disposal unknown.
Siren was a steam tender built in 1855 for the use of royalty at Bermuda and sold in 1863.
Syren was a training tender, purchased in 1878 and attached to
HMS Britannia. She was sold in 1912.
See also
HMS Syeren, a Danish 74-gun
fourth-rate captured in 1807. She was converted to harbour service in 1809, sold in 1814 but retained and sold again in 1815.
Footnotes
Notes
^Until the beginning of the nineteenth century (and even later) the spellings were interchangeable. Different spellings for the same ships are used in sources, sometimes within the same document.
Citations
^Lloyd's Marine List,
[1] - accessed 29 November 2013.
This article includes a
list of ships with the same or similar names. If an
internal link for a specific ship led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended ship article, if one exists.
HMS Sirene (1794) was previously the French
Serin, a brig-
aviso, launched in 1788 at Bayonne.
HMS Intrepid and
HMS Chichester captured her in 1794. She left Jamaica in late July 1796 and was lost without a trace, probably in August 1796.
HMS Siren was to have been a 32-gun
Narcissus-class fifth rate, ordered in 1805 and cancelled in 1806.
HMS Siren was previously
USS Syren (1803). She was captured in 1814 and used as a hospital hulk. She was on the Navy list until 1815.
Syren was an American
schooner that a British squadron captured off New York in January 1813 and armed for use as a tender.[1] Disposal unknown.
Siren was a steam tender built in 1855 for the use of royalty at Bermuda and sold in 1863.
Syren was a training tender, purchased in 1878 and attached to
HMS Britannia. She was sold in 1912.
See also
HMS Syeren, a Danish 74-gun
fourth-rate captured in 1807. She was converted to harbour service in 1809, sold in 1814 but retained and sold again in 1815.
Footnotes
Notes
^Until the beginning of the nineteenth century (and even later) the spellings were interchangeable. Different spellings for the same ships are used in sources, sometimes within the same document.
Citations
^Lloyd's Marine List,
[1] - accessed 29 November 2013.
This article includes a
list of ships with the same or similar names. If an
internal link for a specific ship led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended ship article, if one exists.