HMS Colossus (1848) (3rd)
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This the third ship to carry the name HMS Colossus was a third
rate, 80-gun ship-of-the-line.
Built at Pembroke Dock, launched 01-Jun-1848, 190ft long, 57ft wide and of 2,590 tons builders measurement. Armed with 14 x 8in, and 66 x 32pdr guns. Took part in the Royal Fleet Review 1856. Conversion to a screw ship completed 11-Jun-1864. Sold Mar-1867. Won the Battle Honour: Baltic 1855.
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21 August, 2012.
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