This is a partial list of British sail frigates:
- Constant Warwick 26 (c.1646)
- Southampton 32 (1757)
- Diana (1757) - sold 1793
- Actaeon - sold 1766
- Boreas - sold 1770
- Hussar - captured by France 1762
- Shannon - BU 1765
- Trent - sold 1764
- Pallas 36 (1757)
- Brilliant 36
- Venus 36
- Bon-Acquis (ex-French Bon-Acquis, captured 1757)
- Melampe (ex-French Melampe, captured 1758)
- Danae (ex-French Danae, captured 1759)
- Arethusa
- Latona
- Santa Margarita 34 (ex-Spanish Santa Margarita, captured 1779)
- Minerva (1780)
- Santa Leocadia 34 (ex-Spanish Santa Leocadia, captured 1781)
- Phaeton
- Thetis
- Aigle (ex-French Aigle, captured 1782)
- Hebe 40 (ex-French Hebe, captured 1782)
- Indefatigable 44 (build 1784 as a 64 gun ship of the line, razed)
- Flora 42
- Rainbow 44
- Bombay 40 (c.1793) - renamed Ceylon
- Pomone (ex-French Pomone, captured 1794)
- Resistance 44 - sank 24 July 1798
- Freya (ex-Danish Freya, captured 25 July 1800)
- Cornwallis 56 (c.1800) - renamed Akbar
- Pitt 36 (1805)
- Salsette 36 (1807)
- Iphigenia - captured by France
- Africaine 38 - captured by France
- ? 38 (ex-French/Dutch ?, captured 15 August 1809)
- Caroline (ex-French Caroline, captured September 1809)
- Venus (ex-French Venus, captured 17 September 1809)
- Amphitrite 38 (1816)
- Trincomalee 38 (1817) - preserved
- Madagascar 46 (1822)
- Hastings 32 (1824)
- Andromache (1829)
- Boadicea
