Six ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Jaseur, the name coming from the French for the waxwing.
was a 12-gun brig-sloop that captured off the Andaman Islands in 1807. She foundered, with the loss of her whole crew, in 1808.Hepper (1994), p.125. was a brig-sloop launched in 1813 and sold in 1847. was a wood screw gunboat launched in 1857 and wrecked in 1859. was a wood screw gunvessel launched in 1862 and sold in 1874 to the Commissioners of Irish Lights. Whether they renamed her and how long they kept her is unclear. was a torpedo gunboat launched in 1892 and sold in 1905. was an launched in 1944 and sold for breaking up in 1956.
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