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'PRINCE OF WALES'

Built by:Green, Wigram's & Green, at Blackwall.
Yard No.258
Launched:9th July 1842 by Miss Dundas.
Tonnage:1,223 12/94
Length:208
Breadth:39 . 7
Depth:12' 6"
Machinery:
Decks:Three Decks - Long flush deck.
Built of:Wood
Type:Blackwall Frigate.
Registered:
Off. Number:
Built for:Messrs. Green.
Other info:Specially fitted-out for the conveyance of the East India Company's troops.
History:26th August 1844. Due to sail from Gravesend, Commander W. F. Hopkins, for Calcutta.
26th August 1846. Due to sail from Gravesend, Captain W. F. Hopkins, for Calcutta.


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