HMS Hannibal (1782)
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| Career |  |
|---|---|
| Name: | HMS Hannibal |
| Builder: | Perch |
| Launched: | 1782 |
| Fate: | Foundered 1788 |
| General characteristics | |
| Tons burthen: | 220 tons |
| Length: | 94 ft (29 m) |
| Beam: | 25 ft (7.6 m) |
| Propulsion: | Sails |
| Armament: | 14 guns |
For other ships of the same name, see HMS Hannibal.
HMS Hannibal was a 14 gun sloop built in 1782, the second ship to bear the name Hannibal. She foundered in 1788, after only six years in service.
[edit] References
- Colledge, J. J. and Warlow, Ben (2006). Ships of the Royal Navy: the complete record of all fighting ships of the Royal Navy, Rev. ed., London: Chatham. ISBN 9781861762818. OCLC 67375475.
