HMS Hannibal (1782)

For other ships with the same name, see HMS Hannibal.

History
United Kingdom
NameHMS Hannibal
BuilderPerch
Launched1782
FateFoundered 1788
General characteristics
Tons burthen220 tons
Length94 ft (29 m)
Beam25 ft (7.6 m)
PropulsionSails
Armament14 guns

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.

References

  • Colledge, J. J.; Warlow, Ben (2006) [1969]. Ships of the Royal Navy: The Complete Record of all Fighting Ships of the Royal Navy (Rev. ed.). London: Chatham Publishing. ISBN 978-1-86176-281-8.
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