HMS Fame was a 24-gun French privateer, La Renommee taken in the Mediterranean in July 1709.

She was surveyed at Port Mahone 6 July 1709 and fitted out as per Admiral Byng's order.

She was commissioned into the Royal Navy in July 1709 for service in the Mediterranean.

[1] Fame was the third named ship since it was used for a 24-gun sixth rate launched by Ellis of Shoreham on 29 November 1695, renamed Newport on 3 September 1698, and sold in 1714.

Her breadth for tonnage was 26 feet 0 inches (7.9 metres) with the depth of hold of 11 ft 0 in (3.4 m).