| Hibernia | 24 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominal Guns | 110 | ||
| Nationality | Great Britain | ||
| Operator | The Royal Navy | ||
| Ordered | 1790/12/09 | ||
| Keel Laid Down | 1797/11 | ||
| Launched | 1804/11/17 | ||
| How acquired | Purpose built | ||
| Shipyard | Plymouth Dockyard | ||
| Constructor | John Henslow | ||
| Category | First Rate | ||
| Ship Type | Ship of the Line | ||
| Sold | 1902/10/14 | ||
Dimensions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimension | Measurement | Type | Metric Equivalent | B065 |
| Length of Gundeck | 201' 2" | Imperial Feet | 61.3156 | Length of Keel | 156' 1 ⅛" | Imperial Feet | 47.5774 | Breadth | 53' 1" | Imperial Feet | 16.1798 | Depth in Hold | 22' 4" | Imperial Feet | 6.8072 | Burthen | 2530 | Imperial Feet |
Armament | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1804 | Broadside Weight = 1476 Imperial Pound ( 669.366 kg) | B065 | ||
| Lower Gun Deck | 32 | British 32-Pounder | ||
| Middle Gun Deck | 32 | British 24-Pounder | ||
| Upper Gun Deck | 34 | British 18-Pounder | ||
| Quarterdeck | 12 | British 32-Pound Carronade | ||
| Forecastle | 4 | British 32-Pound Carronade | ||
| Forecastle | 2 | British 18-Pounder | ||
| Commanders | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| From | To | Rank | Name | Source |
| 1845/02/27 | 1846 | Captain | Peter Richards | W025 |
| Commissioned Officers | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| From | To | Rank | Name | Source |
| 1806 | 1806/08/04 | Commander | Arden Adderley | NBD1849 |
| 1806/03/11 | 1806/08/04 | Lieutenant | Robert Bloye | NBD1849 |
| 1809/11 | 1810/07/12 | Acting Lieutenant | William Bradley | NBD1849 |
| 1810/12 | 1812/06 | Lieutenant | George Canning | NAO |
| 1812 | 1814/07/27 | Flag Lieutenant | Septimus Arabin | NBD1849 |
| 1845/03/01 | Unknown | Lieutenant | John Borlase | NBD1849 |
| 1845/03/01 | 1848 | Lieutenant | Humphrey John Julian† | W025 |
| 1845/12/06 | Unknown | Lieutenant | Henry Bayley | NBD1849 |
| 1846/01/15 | Unknown | Lieutenant | Charles Atkins | NBD1849 |
| 1846/11/02 | Unknown | Lieutenant | Charles Wright Bonham | NBD1849 |
| Petty Officers | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| From | To | Rank | Name | Source |
| 1807/01/08 | 1808/01 | Midshipman | Frederick William Beechey | NBD1849 |
| 1807/02 | 1807/03/12 | Masters Mate | William Silvester Addington | NBD1849 |
| 1808 | 1808 | Midshipman | Richard Bayley Bowden | NBD1849 |
| 1809/09 | 1810/10/24 | Masters Mate | James Fearnley Arnold | NBD1849 |
| 1810 | 1815/02 | Midshipman | James Richard Auchinleck | NBD1849 |
| 1811 | 1813 | Midshipman | Charlton Booth Bayly | NBD1849 |
| 1813/02 | 1814 | Midshipman | Warre Squire Bradley | NBD1849 |
| 1843/07/20 | 1846/06/08 | Masters Mate | The Hon. William Wells Addington | NBD1849 |
| Crewmen | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| From | To | Rank | Name | Source |
| 1806/07/07 | 1807/01/08 | 1st Class Volunteer | Frederick William Beechey | NBD1849 |
| Sources | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Description | Author | Type |
| B065 | The Ship of the Line Vol I | Brian Lavery | Book |
| W025 | William Loney RN - Background | P Davis | Web Site |
| NBD1849 | A Naval Biographical Dictionary 1849 | O'Brien | Digital Book |
| NAO | The National Archive - Trafalgar Ancestors | Various | Web Site |