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' HMS Cornwallis. Built of teak at Bombay Dockyard in 1813, 74 guns. Fired the last shots of the Anglo-American War in 1814. In 1842 the Treaty of Nanking, ending the war with China, was concluded on her decks. Sunk as a jetty at Sheerness in 1865. Broken up in the early 1960's. '