HMY Royal George

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| Ship caption= HMY Royal George by William John Huggins

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| Ship country=United Kingdom

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| Ship name=HMY Royal George

| Ship namesake=King George III

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| Ship launched=17 July 1817

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| Ship fate=Broken up 1905

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| Ship type=Royal Yacht

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| Ship tons burthen= 330 tons bm

| Ship length=*{{Convert|103|ft|1|abbr=on}} (deck)

  • {{Convert|88|ft|5|in|1|abbr=on}} (keel)

| Ship beam= {{Convert|26|ft|6|in|1|abbr=on}}

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| Ship hold depth={{Convert|11|ft|6|in|1|abbr=on}}

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| Ship complement=67

| Ship armament= 8 brass swivels

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File:HMY Royal George figurehead 01.jpg]]

HMY Royal George was a Royal Yacht of the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom, launched 1817, and last used in 1842. She became an accommodation hulk in 1902, and was broken up in 1905.{{cite web |url=http://www.pbenyon.plus.com/18-1900/R/04015.html |title=HMS Royal George |first=Peter |last=Benyon |work=Naval Database |year=2011 |accessdate=21 January 2012}} Gilded dolphins and rope ornament from the yacht were reused as decoration in the principal bedroom of Adelaide Cottage in Home Park Windsor.{{Cite web |title=ADELAIDE COTTAGE, Non Civil Parish - 1319270 {{!}} Historic England |url=https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1319270 |access-date=2022-08-23 |website=historicengland.org.uk |language=en}}

File:To - Prince Albert - This Engraving representing the Royal George Yacht conveying her Majesty and Royal Consort to Edinburgh, August, 1842 Off the Bass Rock - joined by General Steam Navigation - Ships Trident and RMG PY8903.jpg

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