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Cumberland, 1842
Type: 3rd rate ; Armament 70
Launched : 21 Oct 1842 ; Disposal date or year : 17 Feb 1889
Disposal Details : Burnt on Clyde.
BM: 2214 tons
Notes:
Designed by Sir W. Symonds.
Jan 1848 Chatham, in Ordinary (reserve)
20 Dec 1848 Chatham.
20 Apr 1851 West Indies
30 Aug 1851 North America and West Indies
13 Jun 1854 the French fleet joined the British in the Baltic at Baro Sound - see p. 419-> at www.archive.org/details/royalnavyhistory06clow
11 Dec 1858 at Rio.
27 Apr 1859 at Buenos Ayres.
4 May 1859 The Cumberland sailed for England
1860 Guard Ship of Steam Ordinary, Sheerness
1 0ct 1859 Commissioned at Sheerness.
1864 Home Station : Stationary Ship at Sheerness. Number of Cases of Disease and Injury.
1870 Training Ship
1870 Lent to the Clyde Training Ship Association
1879 Lent to the Clyde Training Ship Association