HMS Southampton (1820)

Southampton
History
United Kingdom
NameHMS Southampton
BuilderDeptford Dockyard, Kent, England
Laid downMarch 1817
Launched7 November 1820
Acquired11 May 1821
Decommissioned26 June 1912
FateSent to Blyth in June 1912 to be broken up by the Hughes Bolckow company

HMS Southampton was the third ship of the Royal Navy to carry the name Southampton. She was a fourth-rate, 52-gun ship. She was one of the six Southampton-class frigates.

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