Lord Wellington (1811 Yarmouth ship)

History
United Kingdom
NameLord Wellington
NamesakeArthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington
BuilderGreat Yarmouth
Launched1811
FateAbandoned 13 July 1825
General characteristics
Tons burthen363[1] (bm)
PropulsionSail
Armament10 × 6-pounder carronades

Lord Wellington was launched in 1811 at Great Yarmouth. She was a West Indiaman but in 1820 made one voyage to India under license from the British East India Company (EIC). Her crew abandoned her in the North Atlantic in July 1825 when she became waterlogged.

  1. ^ Hackman (2001), p. 292.