HMS Royal Sovereign (1804)
For other ships with the same name, see HMS Royal Sovereign.
Model of HMS Royal Sovereign, ca. 1804; boxwood and fruitwood. In the collection at The Mariners' Museum | |
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Name: | HMS Royal Sovereign |
Launched: | 1 May 1804[1] |
Fate: | Broken up, 1849[1] |
General characteristics | |
Tons burthen: | 278 tons [1] |
HMS Royal Sovereign was the Royal Yacht of British King George III.
From 31 August 1812 to 2 April 1814, she was under the command of William Hotham.
References
- 1 2 3 Benyon, Peter (2011). "HMS Royal Sovereign". Naval Database. Retrieved 14 March 2013.
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