HMS Hebe

HMS Hebe was a name used for several ships of the British Royal Navy, named after Hebe, the Greek goddess of youth. The ships included:

• HMS Hebe (1782): A 14-gun ship sloop launched in 1782 and wrecked in 1795.

• HMS Hebe (1804): A 38-gun fifth-rate frigate launched in 1804. She was used for various duties including blockade and convoy escort, and was broken up in 1817.

• HMS Hebe (1826): A 46-gun fifth-rate frigate launched in 1826. She saw service in the Mediterranean and was sold in 1861.

• HMS Hebe (1892): A Dryad-class torpedo gunboat launched in 1892 and sold in 1920. She served during World War I.

• HMS Hebe (J24): A Halcyon-class minesweeper launched in 1936. She served during World War II and was sunk in 1942.