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HMS Centurion (1844)

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Name
  
HMS Centurion

Fate
  
Sold, 1870

Launched
  
2 May 1844

Builder
  
Pembroke Dockyard

Tons burthen
  
2580 bm

Class and type
  
Vanguard-class ship of the line

Length
  
190 ft (58 m) (gundeck)

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

HMS Centurion (1844) Wikipedia