Lady Hamilton (1808 ship)

History
Denmark-Norway
Launched1806
Capturedc.1808
United Kingdom
NameLady Hamilton
NamesakeEmma, Lady Hamilton
Acquired1808 by purchase of a prize
FateWrecked 11 December 1831
General characteristics
Tons burthen340 (bm)
Armament8 × 18-pounder guns "of the New Construction"

Lady Hamilton was a Danish vessel of another name, taken in prize. She first appeared under British ownership in 1808. She became a transport and then a whaler in the British southern whale fishery. She was wrecked in December 1831.

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