HMS Seringapatam (1819)

For others, see List of ships named Seringapatam.

Seringapatam in the Grand Harbour, Malta, c. 1826,
by Anton Schranz
History
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
NameSeringapatam
NamesakeSeringapatam
OrderedAugust 1813[2]
BuilderBombay Dockyard and Plymouth Dockyard[2]
Laid downNovember 1817[2]
Launched5 September 1819[2]
CompletedApril 1821[1]
CommissionedNovember 1820[1]
Reclassifiedas store ship, 1848;[3] as coal hulk, 1858;[4] as Receiving Ship at Cape of Good Hope, 1861.[3]
FateSold for scrap, broken up 1873[5]
General characteristics
Class and typeSeringapatam-class frigate
Tons burthen1152 tons[3]
Sail planFull-rigged ship
Armament46 guns[6]

HMS Seringapatam was a 46-gun Seringapatam-class fifth-rate frigate built for the Royal Navy between 1817 and 1821, the name ship of her class.

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