HMS Jersey (1654)
 HMS Jersey was a 40-gun Fourth rate frigate of the English Royal Navy originally built for the navy of the Commonwealth of England at Maldon and launched in 1654. By 1677 her armament had been increased to 48 guns.In 1669 the diarist Samuel Pepys while a member of the Navy Board was temporarily named captain of Jersey as a legal maneuver to make him eligible to sit on a court-martial.Jersey was captured by the French in 1691.