Southampton Class Frigate (1820) - Ships in Class

Ships in Class

• Southampton
  • Ordered: 23 May 1816
  • Built by: Deptford Dockyard.
  • Keel laid: March 1817
  • Launched: 7 November 1820
  • Completed: 11 May 1821.
  • Fate: Became a Coastguard vessel in 1857 and a training ship in 1867. Sold to break up on 26 June 1912.
• Portland
  • Ordered: 23 May 1816
  • Built by: Plymouth Dockyard.
  • Keel laid: August 1817
  • Launched: 8 May 1822
  • Completed: 20 August 1833.
  • Fate: Sold to break up on 19 May 1862.
• Lancaster
  • Ordered: 23 May 1816
  • Built by: Plymouth Dockyard.
  • Keel laid: 18 July 1818
  • Launched: 23 August 1823
  • Completed: 8 October 1823.
  • Fate: Never commissioned; fitted out to become a fever hospital ship but was never used. Sold to break up at Plymouth on 17 February 1864.
• Winchester
  • Ordered: 23 May 1816
  • Built by: Woolwich Dockyard.
  • Keel laid: November 1818
  • Launched: 21 June 1822
  • Completed: 16 September 1822.
  • Fate: Became training ship Conway at Liverpool in November 1861, renamed Mount Edgcumbe on 1 September 1876. Sold to break up on 8 April 1921.
• Chichester
  • Ordered: 23 July 1817
  • Built by: Woolwich Dockyard.
  • Keel laid: July 1827
  • Launched: 12 July 1843
  • Completed: 23 February 1844.
  • Fate: Became training ship at Greenhithe in 1866. Sold to break up in May 1889.
• Worcester
  • Ordered: 21 July 1818
  • Built by: Deptford Dockyard.
  • Keel laid: December 1820
  • Launched: 10 October 1843
  • Completed: November 1843 at Sheerness Dockyard.
  • Fate: Became training ship at Greenhithe in 1862. Sold to break up in August 1885.