HMS Cumberland (1842) (8th)
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This the eighth ship to carry the name HMS Cumberland was a third
rate, 70-gun ship-of-the-line. Built at Chatham Dockyard, launched 21-Oct-1842, 180ft long, 54ft wide and of 2,214 tons builders measurement. Became a training ship 1870. Burned by accident 17-Feb-1889 on the river Clyde. Wreck broken up 1889 at Rosneath Bay.
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