HMS Nimble (1826)

History
Gran Colombia
NameBolivar
Launched1822
FatePurchased by Royal Navy
United Kingdom
Acquired1826
RenamedNimble
FateWrecked 4 November 1834
General characteristics
Tons burthen168 (bm)
Length
  • 83 ft 7 in (25.5 m) (gundeck)
  • 64 ft 7+12 in (19.7 m) (keel)
Beam22 ft 2 in (6.8 m)
Depth of hold9 ft 5 in (2.9 m)
Sail planSchooner
Complement35–41
Armament

HMS Nimble was a Royal Navy 5-gun schooner-of-war. She was employed in anti-slave trade patrol from 1826 until 1834, when she was wrecked on a reef with the loss of 70 Africans who had been rescued from a slave ship.