HMS Lucifer

Six ships of the Royal Navy were named Lucifer:-

• HMS Lucifer (1778), an 8-gun fireship purchased in frame at Rotherhithe, later renamed HMS Avenger, sold at New York City in 1783; sailed to London, and in 1784 became the mercantile Flora
• HMS Lucifer (1781), a fireship, mercantile Elizabeth, sold at Deptford in 1784
• HMS Lucifer (1803), an 8-gun bomb vessel, was built as Spring at Whitby in 1800 and sold to the Royal Navy shortly thereafter.^[1] The Royal Navy sold her in 1811.^[2]
• HMS Lucifer (1837), a paddle gunvessel
• HMS Lucifer (1913), a Laforey-class destroyer
• HMS Lucifer (1856), a steamship