HMS Asia
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HMS Asia was a British Royal Navy ship of the line that served prominently in the early 19th century, including in major naval engagements of the Greek War of Independence.
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Royal Navy ship
ⓘ
ship of the line ⓘ |
| armamentConfiguration | two-deck ship of the line ⓘ |
| armamentType | broadside cannon ⓘ |
| battleDate | 1827-10-20 ⓘ |
| builder | Bombay Dockyard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtIn |
Bombay
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
British India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
1820s ships
ⓘ
Ships built in India ⓘ Ships of the line of the Royal Navy ⓘ |
| class | Asia-class ship of the line ⓘ |
| commander | Edward Codrington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commissioned | 1824 ⓘ |
| conflict | Greek War of Independence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| era | Age of Sail ⓘ |
| fate | later used as a hulk ⓘ |
| flagCaptain | Henry Eden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gunCount | 84 ⓘ |
| hullMaterial | wood ⓘ |
| launchDate | 1824 ⓘ |
| launchPlace | Bombay Dockyard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| navalEngagement | action against Ottoman–Egyptian fleet at Navarino ⓘ |
| notableFor | service in the Battle of Navarino ⓘ |
| operator | Royal Navy ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Battle of Navarino
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Greek War of Independence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| propulsion | sail ⓘ |
| rigging | ship-rigged ⓘ |
| roleInBattleOfNavarino | flagship of the British squadron ⓘ |
| scrapped | 1860s ⓘ |
| serviceEntry | 1824 ⓘ |
| tonnageClass | third rate ⓘ |
| usedFor |
blockade duties
ⓘ
flagship service ⓘ line-of-battle tactics ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Battle of Navarino