HMS SUCCESS

Several ships of the Royal Navy have been named 'HMS ''Success''', including:

★ HMS ''Success'', a 34-gun French ship ''Jules'' captured 1650, sold 1660. Known as ''Old Success'' from 1660

★ HMS ''Success'', a fireship purchased 1672, foundered 1673

★ HMS ''Success'', a store hulk, purchased 1692, sunk 1707 at Sheerness

★ HMS ''Success'', a sloop, purchased 1709, captured by the French 1710 off Lisbon

★ HMS ''Success'', a storeship launched 1709, hulked 1730, sold 1748

★ HMS ''Success'', 6th rate, launched 1712, fireship 1739, sold 1743

★ HMS ''Success'', Indian sloop, launched 1736, fate unknown

★ HMS ''Success'', 6th rate, launched 1740, broken up 1779

★ HMS ''Success'', Indian ketch, launched 1754, fate unknown

★ HMS ''Success'', 5th rate, launched 1781, convict ship 1814, broken up 1820 at Halifax, Nova Scotia

★ HMS ''Success'', gunvessel, ex-barge purchased 1797, sold 1802

★ HMS ''Success'', 32 gun frigate, ''circa'' 1800

★ HMS ''Success'' (1825) , a 28 gun sixth rate sailing ship on which Captain James Stirling explored Western Australia

★ HMS ''Success'', wood screw sloop, not laid down, cancelled 1863

★ HMS ''Success'' (1901), destroyer, wrecked 1914

★ HMS ''Success'' (1918), an S-class destroyer, launched 1918, to Royal Australian Navy 1919, sold 1937

★ HMS ''Success'' (G26), an S-class destroyer from 1943, in service with Royal Norwegian Navy, broken up 1959

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