HMS Hannibal (1810)
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HMS Hannibal was a 74-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, built by Adams of Bucklers Hard and launched in May 1810.[1]
Between 1810 and 1811 Hannibal served as flagship to Rear-Admiral Sir Thomas Williams and then Rear-Admiral Philip Durham. On 26 March 1814 Hannibal, Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities"., and Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities". encountered the French frigates Sultane and Etoile, which were returning from the Cape Verde Islands and a cruise of commerce raiding. Hannibal set off after Sultane and sent Hebrus and Sparrow after Etoile. Both French vessels were captured the next day. Hannibal captured Sultane without a fight.[2] Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities". captured Étoile, but only after severe fighting at the ensuing Battle of Jobourg.[3]
She was used for harbour service from August 1825. Hannibal was broken up in December 1833 at Pembroke Dock.[1]
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References
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- Lavery, Brian (1983) The Ship of the Line - Volume 1: The development of the battlefleet 1650-1850. Conway Maritime Press. Template:ISBN.