HMS Hastings (1819)

HMS Hastings (1819)

HMS "Hastings" was a 74-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy. She was built in Calcutta for the Honourable East India Company, but purchased by the Royal Navy on 22 June 1819.

In 1855 she was fitted with screw propulsion, and was sold out of the navy in 1886.

References


*Lavery, Brian (2003) The Ship of the Line - Volume 1: The development of the battlefleet 1650-1850. Conway Maritime Press. ISBN 0-85177-252-8.

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