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Hobart

4749
Nominal Guns18BWAS-1793
NationalityGreat Britain
OperatorRoyal Navy
Previously
Captured21.10.1794BWAS-1793
ShipyardAmsterdam - Holland
CategoryUnratedBWAS-1793
Ship TypeSloopBWAS-1793
Sailing RigShip RiggedBWAS-1793
Sold1803BWAS-1793

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentB028
Burthen400Tons BM 
DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentBWAS-1793
Burthen340Tons BM 

9 Ship Commanders


DatesRankNameSource
1795 - 4.1796Lieutenant
Benjamin William PageBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1778-1841
BWAS-1793
4.1796 - 22.12.1796Commander
Benjamin William PageBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1778-1841
BWAS-1793
22.12.1796 - 12.1797Commander
George AstleBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1794-1807
BWAS-1793
12.1797 - 7.1798Commander
James HillsBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1778-1794
BWAS-1793
7.1798 - 8.1799Commander
Volant Vashon BallardBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1795-1811
BWAS-1793
8.1799 - 6.1800Lieutenant
Charles Fullerton ElphinstoneBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1794-1807
BWAS-1793
6.1800 - 1801Lieutenant
Francis Richard StratonBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1790-1801
BWAS-1793
1801 - 29.4.1802Lieutenant
Robert EvansBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1790-1810
BWAS-1793
29.4.1802 - 1803Commander
Robert EvansBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1790-1810
BWAS-1793

1 Commissioned Officer


DatesRankNameSource
8.1796 - 12.1796Acting Lieutenant
Thomas Morley BlaineyBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1795-1837
NBD1849

Service History


DateEventSource
10.1795Occupation of Ceylon
23.2.1803Sold at BombayBWAS-1793

 
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