HMS Centurion (1844)

HMS Centurion (1844)

HMS "Centurion" was a two-deck 80-gun second rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 2 May 1844 at Pembroke Dockyard.

In 1855 she was fitted with screw propulsion. "Centurion" was sold out of the navy in 1870.

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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