HMS Medway (1812)

HMS Medway (1812)

HMS "Medway" was a 74-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 19 November 1812 at Northfleet.

"Medway" was converted to serve as a prison ship in 1847, and was sold out of the Navy in 1865.

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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