Hercules (1812 ship)

History
United Kingdom
NameHercules
Owner
  • 1812: Clarkson
  • 1814:J. Raines (or Reins, or Raine)
Acquired1812 by purchase
FateNo longer listed in 1818
General characteristics
Tons burthen284, or 285, or 288 (bm)
Armament8 × 12-pounder carronades

Hercules first appeared in Lloyd's Register in 1812, with origin America. In 1813, she appeared in the Register of Shipping with origin Britain. She had undergone a repairs in 1812. She made two voyages as a whaler in the Southern Whale Fishery and then was no longer listed in 1818.