HMS Indus
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Five ships and two establishments of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Indus, after the Indus River:
Ships
- {{HMS|Indus|1790}} was a storeship, formerly an East Indiaman. She was purchased in 1790, but her fate is unknown.
- {{HMS|Indus|1812}} was a 74-gun third-rate ship of the line launched in 1812. She was renamed HMS Bellona in 1818, used for harbour service from 1840 and was broken up in 1868.
- {{ship|INS|Indus|1838}} was an iron paddle gunboat launched in 1838 and listed until 1843.
- {{HMS|Indus|1839}} was an 80-gun second-rate ship of the line launched in 1839. She was used as a guard ship from 1860 and was sold in 1898.
- {{HMS|Indus|1851}} was a gunvessel launched in 1851. Her fate is unknown.
Establishments
- HMS Indus was the name assigned to the Devonport guard ship and flagship of the Port Admiral, between 1860 and 1905:
- {{HMS|Indus|1839|6}} was the original guard ship between 1860 and 1898.
- {{HMS|Valiant|1863|6}} was HMS Indus for a few months in 1898.
- {{HMS|Indus|shore establishment 1906}} was the mechanics' training establishment and workshops at Devonport between 1906 and 1922. A number of ships were renamed whilst serving as depot and base ships for the establishment:
- {{HMS|Defence|1861|6}} was renamed HMS Indus in 1898, commissioned as the establishment in 1906, renamed HMS Indus I in 1910 and was paid off in 1922.
- {{HMS|Temeraire|1876|6}} was HMS Indus II between 1910 and 1914.
- {{HMS|Flora|1893|6}} was HMS Indus II between 1915 and 1918.
- {{HMS|Victorious|1895|6}} was HMS Indus II between 1920 and 1922.
- {{HMS|Bellerophon|1865|6}} was HMS Indus III between 1910 and 1922.
- {{HMS|Valiant|1863|6}} was HMS Indus IV between 1904 and 1906.
- {{HMS|Triumph|1870|6}} was HMS Indus IV between 1910 and 1914.
- {{HMS|Ganges|1821|6}} was HMS Indus V between 1910 and 1922.
See also
- {{ship|HMIS|Indus}} was a {{sclass|Grimsby|sloop|0}} sloop of the Royal Indian Navy launched in 1934 and sunk in 1942.
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