HMS Sultan

HMS Sultan

A number of ships and bases of the Royal Navy have been named HMS "Sultan".

*HMS "Sultan", a 74-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched in 1775 at Harwich, converted for use as a prison ship in 1797, and broken up in 1816.
*HMS "Sultan", a 74-gun third rate ship of the line, launched in 1807, converted to a receiving ship in 1860, and broken up in 1864.
*HMS "Sultan", a broadside ironclad of the Royal Navy of the Victorian era.
* The latest HMS "Sultan" is a stone frigate and home to the Defence College of Electro-Mechanical Engineering.


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