HMS Brisk

Last updated November 01, 2021

HMS Brisk has been the name of more than one ship of the British Royal Navy, and may refer to:

HMS Brisk (1784), a 16-gun sloop launched in 1784 and sold in 1805
HMS Brisk (1805), an 18-gun sloop launched in 1805 and sold in 1816
HMS Brisk (1819), a 10-gun Cherokee-class brig-sloop launched in 1819 and sold in 1843
HMS Brisk (1851), a steam sloop launched in 1851 and sold in 1870
HMS Brisk (1886), a torpedo cruiser launched in 1886 and sold in 1906
HMS Brisk (1910), a destroyer launched in 1910 and sold in 1921

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.

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