HMS Goliath was an 80-gun two-deck second rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 25 July 1842 at Chatham Dockyard.

[1] Goliath was fitted with screw propulsion in 1857.

[1] In 1870, she was converted into a pauper training ship for workhouse boys.Goliath was destroyed by fire on 22 December 1875 while at anchor in the River Thames near Grays.

[2] Of the approximately 500 on board, 23 boys were killed.

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