HMS Indus (1812)
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| History | |
|---|---|
 United Kingdom | |
| Name | Indus |
| Ordered | 31 July 1807 |
| Builder | John Dudman, Deptford Wharf |
| Laid down | April 1809 |
| Launched | 19 December 1812 |
| Commissioned | February 1813 |
| Fate | Broken up, 26 June 1868 |
| General characteristics (as built) | |
| Class & type | Vengeur-class ship of the line |
| Tons burthen | 1,756 (bm) |
| Length | 176 ft 3 in (53.7 m) (gundeck) |
| Beam | 47 ft 8 in (14.5 m) |
| Draught | 17 ft 8 in (5.4 m) (light) |
| Depth of hold | 21 ft (6.4 m) |
| Sail plan | Full-rigged ship |
| Complement | 590 |
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HMS Indus was a 74-gun third rate Vengeur-class ship of the line built for the Royal Navy in the first decade of the 19th century. Completed in 1813, she played a minor role in the Napoleonic Wars.
She was placed on harbour service in 1840, and was eventually broken up in 1868.[1]
