History | |
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United Kingdom | |
Name | Lord Wellington |
Namesake | Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington |
Builder | R & J Bulmer, South Shields |
Launched | 1809 |
Fate | Condemned c.1842 |
General characteristics [1] | |
Tons burthen | 50188⁄94, or 506[2] (bm) |
Length | 113 ft 2 in (34.5 m) |
Beam | 32 ft 7 in (9.9 m) |
Propulsion | Sail |
Armament | 10 × 18-pounder carronades[3] |
Lord Wellington was launched in 1809 at Shields. She initially sailed as a London-based transport and then made two voyages to India, and one to Mauritius. Thereafter she traded widely until she was condemned c.1842.