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Friday 25 October 2019

British 3rd rate HMS Minden arrived at Madras, British Indies according to the Dutch newspaper Java Government Gazette dated 1 July 1815

An item reported the arrival on 12 February of the British ship HMS Minden captain D.H. Mackay at Madras, British Indies.(1)

Note
1. 3rd rate ship of the line, ordered on 9 July 1801, laid down at the Bombay Dockyard, British Indies on28 March 1807, building commenced on 10 December 1807, Silver Nail Ceremony on 1 January 1808, launched on 19 June 1910, hospital ship at Hong Kong in 1842-1846, store ship at Hong Kong since 1846 and finally sold to be broken up on 1861. Armament consisted of 74 guns.