HMS Wellesley

Two ships of the British Royal Navy were named HMS Wellesley , named after Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington , (with his different spellings).

• HMS Wellesley (1812) , a training ship , formerly HMS Cornwall that was renamed in 1868.
• HMS Wellesley (1815) , a third class ship of the line with 72 guns built by the British East India Company in Bombay . Sunk in 1940 by air raid.

Others

• HMS Wellesley was a Royal Navy training facility based in Blyth , Northumberland

literature

• JJ Colledge, Ben Warlow: Ships of the Royal Navy, The Complete Record of all Fighting Ships of the Royal Navy from the 15th Century to the Present . Chatham Publishing, London 2006, ISBN 1-86176-281-X .