| Lively | 5142 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominal Guns | 38 | BWAS-1793 | |
| Nationality | Great Britain | BWAS-1793 | |
| Operator | The Royal Navy | BWAS-1793 | |
| Ordered | 1808/09/28 | BWAS-1793 | |
| Keel Laid Down | 1810/07 | BWAS-1793 | |
| Launched | 1813/07/14 | BWAS-1793 | |
| How acquired | Purpose built | BWAS-1793 | |
| Shipyard | Chatham Dockyard | BWAS-1793 | |
| Ship Class | Leda Class | BWAS-1793 | |
| Designed by | John Henslow | BWAS-1793 | |
| Constructor | Robert Seppings | BWAS-1793 | |
| Category | Fifth Rate | BWAS-1793 | |
| Ship Type | Frigate | BWAS-1793 | |
| Sold for Break Up | 1862/04/28 | BWAS-1793 | |
Dimensions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimension | Measurement | Type | Metric Equivalent | BWAS-1793 |
| Length of Gundeck | 150' 1" | Imperial Feet | 45.7454 | Length of Keel | 125' 1 ¼" | Imperial Feet | 38.1317 | Breadth | 40' 3 ½" | Imperial Feet | 12.2809 | Depth in Hold | 12' 10" | Imperial Feet | 3.9116 | Draught Forward | 11' 1" | Imperial Feet | 3.3782 | Draught Aft | 14' 6" | Imperial Feet | 4.4196 | Burthen | 1,080 22⁄94 | Tons BM |
Armament | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1813/07/14 | Broadside Weight = 425 Imperial Pound ( 192.7375 kg) | BWAS-1793 | ||
| Upper Gun Deck | 28 | British 18-Pounder | ||
| Quarterdeck | 6 | British 32-Pound Carronade | ||
| Quarterdeck | 8 | British 9-Pounder | ||
| Forecastle | 2 | British 9-Pounder | ||
| Forecastle | 2 | British 32-Pound Carronade | ||
| Crew Complement | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | # of Men | Notes | Source |
| 1794 | 284 | Design Complement | |
| Commanders | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| From | To | Rank | Name | Source |
| 1813 | 1813 | Captain | Sir Frederick Whitworth William Aylmer | BWAS-1793 |
| 1823/11 | 1823/01 | Captain | William Elliot | BWAS-1793 |
| Commissioned Officers | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| From | To | Rank | Name | Source |
| 1825/05/25 | Unknown | Lieutenant | Thomas Pownoll Pellew Barrow | NBD1849 |
| 1825/07/24 | 1826/01/11 | Lieutenant | Thomas Baring Bond | NBD1849 |
| Service History | Date | Event | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1813/07/14 | Began fitting for ordinary at Chatham Dockyard | BWAS-1793 |
| 1813/07/15 | Completed fitting for ordinary at Chatham Dockyard | BWAS-1793 |
| 1821/07 | Began small repair at Chatham Dockyard | BWAS-1793 |
| 1821/09 | Completed small repair at Chatham Dockyard at a cost of £8026.0.0d | BWAS-1793 |
| 1823/12 | Began fitting at Chatham Dockyard | BWAS-1793 |
| 1824/01/27 | Completed fitting at Chatham Dockyard at a cost of £13815.0.0d | BWAS-1793 |
| 1826/01 | Paid off at Plymouth | BWAS-1793 |
| 1831/04 | Re-classed as a Other VesselsReceiving Ship | |
| 1863/04/28 | Sold to J & E Marshall of Plymouth for £1,125 | BWAS-1793 |
| Sources | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Description | Author | Type |
| BWAS-1793 | British Warships in the Age of Sail 1793 - 1817 | Rif Winfield | Book |
| NBD1849 | A Naval Biographical Dictionary 1849 | O'Brien | Digital Book |