Five ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Asia, after the continent of Asia:
HMS Asia (1694) was a hulk purchased in 1694 and foundered in 1701.
HMS Asia (1764) was a 64-gun third rate launched in 1764 and broken up in 1804.
HMS Asia (1811) was a 74-gun third rate launched in 1811. She was renamed HMS Alfred in 1819, reduced to 50-guns in 1828 and broken up in 1865.
HMS Asia (1824) was an 84-gun second rate launched in 1824. She was Codrington's flagship at the Battle of Navarino, made guardship from 1858 and sold in 1908.
HMS Asia (1919) was an auxiliary cruiser of the British Caspian Flotilla from 1918 to 1919.
List of ships with the same or similar names
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have borne the name HMSAsia, after the continent of Asia: HMSAsia (1694) was a hulk purchased in 1694 and foundered in 1701. HMSAsia (1764) was a 64-gun...
Among the historical ships built by the Wadia Group are HMS Minden, HMS Cornwallis, and HMS Trincomalee. The Wadia group consists of several companies...
through written communications. In August 1775, while under fire from HMSAsia, he and a New York volunteer militia company called the Corsicans captured...
launched in 1811 as HMSAsia, renamed HMS Alfred in 1819 and broken up in 1865 HMS Alfred (1855) was a screw storeship, renamed HMS Abundance in 1855,...
completed. HMS Barham of 1811 (razeed 1826) HMS Dublin of 1812 (razeed 1826) HMSAsia of 1811 (renamed HMS Alfred 1819 and razeed 1826-28) HMS Cornwall...
ships like HMS Hindostan and HMS Ceylon, inducted into the Royal Navy. The historical ships made by Indian shipbuilders included HMSAsia (commanded by...
Patriot victory: 23 royal cannon from The Battery were taken under fire from HMSAsia offshore Siege of Fort St. Jean September 17 – November 3, 1775 Quebec...
built to his designs; the last was launched in 1789. He also designed HMSAsia, which was the first true 64-gun ship. As a result, the Royal Navy ordered...
assigned to HMSAsia. On 8 July 1827, he was made the commanding officer of the sloop HMS Alacrity on the Mediterranean Station, but returned to Asia as second...
artillery teams hauled off more than ten cannons, shortly before a barge from HMSAsia approached and fired on the fort and its vicinity. In September 1776, under...
veteran Napoleonic-era warhorses (e.g. HMS Albion). Codrington's only Canopus-class was his flagship, HMSAsia (launched 1824), although Genoa (an impounded...
third-rate HMSAsia. He served on HMSAsia until September 1800, when he was promoted to midshipman in the 32-gun fifth-rate HMS Cleopatra. HMS Cleopatra...
the artillery battery at the southern point of Manhattan and fired on HMSAsia. The British Royal Navy ship retaliated by firing a 32-gun broadside on...
aboard HMS Camel on 6 December 1777. In January 1780 he commissioned the newly built HMS Nemesis. By 1782 he was in command of the 64-gun HMSAsia during...
British men-of-war convoying troops to suppress the American Revolution. HMSAsia suffered damage and casualties, but opposition to the immense fleet could...
of Asia. The second element of the convoy composed of the Empress of Asia, Félix Roussel and the City of Canterbury, escorted by HMAS Yarra and HMS Danae...
Adam Duncan 2 3 5 HMSAsia Third rate 64 Captain Richard Rodney Bligh 0 0 0 HMS Egmont Third rate 74 Captain James Fergusson 0 0 0 HMS Queen Second rate...
ships like HMS Hindostan and HMS Ceylon, inducted into the Royal Navy. Other historical ships made by the Indian shipbuilders included HMSAsia (commanded...
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