HMS Nile

HMS Nile

Three ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS "Nile", after the Battle of the Nile in 1798:

*HMS|Nile|1806|6 was a 12-gun cutter purchased in 1806. She was sold in 1810, but was rejected by the purchaser and subsequently broken up in 1811.
*HMS|Nile|1830|6 was a 92-gun second rate ship of the line launched in 1830. She was converted to screw propulsion in 1854, renamed HMS "Conway" in 1876 whilst on loan as a training ship, and was burnt in 1956.
*HMS|Nile|1888|6 was a "Trafalgar" class battleship launched in 1888 and sold in 1912.


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