HMS Success (1825)

Success hove down to Cruizer in Careening Bay, Garden Island after running aground at Carnac Island
History
United Kingdom
Name	HMS Success
Ordered	5 June 1819
Builder	Pembroke Dockyard
Laid down	July 1823
Launched	30 August 1825
Commissioned	3 June 1825 at Plymouth[1]
Reclassified	Receiving ship at Portsmouth 1833
Fate	Broken up at Portsmouth in June 1849
General characteristics
Class and type	Atholl-class 28-gun sixth-rate corvette
Tons burthen	499 91/94 bm
Length	113 ft 8 in (34.6 m) (gundeck) 94 ft 8+3⁄4 in (28.9 m) (keel)
Beam	31 ft 6 in (9.6 m)
Depth of hold	8 ft 9 in (2.67 m)
Sail plan	Full-rigged ship
Complement	175
Armament	Upper deck: 20 × 32-pdr (25cwt) carronades Quarterdeck: 6 × 18-pdr carronades Forecastle: 2 × 9-pdr guns

HMS Success was an Atholl-class 28-gun sixth-rate wooden sailing ship notable for exploring Western Australia and the Swan River in 1827 as well as being one of the first ships to arrive at the fledgling Swan River Colony two years later, at which time she ran aground off Carnac Island.