Name | Benbow (1813) | Explanation | |
Type | Third rate | ||
Launched | 3 February 1813 | ||
Hull | Wooden | ||
Propulsion | Sail | ||
Builders measure | 1773 tons | ||
Displacement | |||
Guns | 72 | ||
Fate | 1895 | ||
Class | Armada | ||
Ships book | |||
Note | 1848 h.s.1859 c.h. | ||
Snippets concerning this vessels career | |||
Date | Event | ||
9 April 1839 - May 1842 | Commanded by Captain Houston Stewart, Mediterranean (including operations on the coast of Syria in 1840) | ||
(January 1843) | Out of commission at Sherness | ||
1 September 1854 | Commanded by Lieutenant Henry Bryan Everest, prison ship for Russian prisoners of war, Sheerness | ||
1859 | Coal hulk, Sheerness |