Name HMS Prince Regent Tons burthen 1,293 50/94 bm | Completed By April 1814 Launched 14 April 1814 | |
Renamed HMS Kingston on 9 December 1814 Fate Ordered to be sold in January 1832 Length 155 ft 10 in (47.50 m) (overall)
131 ft 1 in (40.0 m) (keel) Builder Kingston Royal Naval Dockyard | ||
David and alan gibbins diving on hms prince regent 1814
HMS Prince Regent was a 56-gun British warship that served on Lake Ontario during the War of 1812. The Prince Regent was built at the Kingston Royal Naval Dockyard in Kingston, Upper Canada and launched on 14 April 1814. The frigate took part in the Raid on Fort Oswego.
Following the War of 1812 the frigate was renamed HMS Kingston on 9 December 1814.
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