Lord William Bentinck (1828 Bristol ship)

For other ships with the same name, see Lord William Bentinck (ship).

Drawing showing the inboard profile for the Lord William Bentinck, c. 1828
History
United Kingdom
NameLord William Bentinck
NamesakeLord William Bentinck
Owner
  • 1828:George Hillhouse
  • 1829:Hutchinson, London.
  • 1836:Mangles & Co., London.
BuilderHillhouse & Sons
Launched26 April 1828
FateWrecked 1840
General characteristics [1]
Tons burthen564,[2] or 56416⁄94 (bm)
Length123 ft 9 in (37.7 m)
Beam31 ft 10 in (9.7 m)
Depth of hold6 ft 9 in (2.1 m)
PropulsionSail
NotesTwo decks & three masts

Lord William Bentink was launched in 1828 at Bristol. She made one voyage for the British East India Company (EIC), and one transporting convicts to Tasmania. She was wrecked on 18 June 1840 off the harbour of Bombay.

  1. ^ Farr (1950), p. 145.
  2. ^ British Library: Lord William Bentinck.