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HMS Asia (1824)

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Name
  
HMS Asia

Laid down
  
January 1822

Tons burthen
  
2289 bm

Launched
  
19 January 1824

Ordered
  
22 April 1819

Fate
  
Sold, 1908

Construction started
  
January 1822

Builder
  
Bombay Dockyard

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Class and type
  
Canopus-class ship of the line

HMS Asia was an 84-gun second rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 19 January 1824 at Bombay Dockyard.

She was Codrington's flagship at the Battle of Navarino.

In 1858 she was converted to serve as a guardship, and in 1908 she was sold out of the navy.

References

HMS Asia (1824) Wikipedia