HIMALAYA H.M.S.S.

Ship Details

Rig

Iron Screw Steam Troopship

Built

1853

Built In

Tonnage

4,690t 3,553bm

Built By

Dimensions

340' x 46'

Demise

Built as a passenger vessel. 1854: Purchased by Royal Navy as a troopship for the Crimean War. 1895: Renamed & used as a coal hulk. 1920: Sold to E.W.Payne. 1940: Sunk in an air raid at Portland, UK.

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