HMS Bold (1812)

HMS Bold was a 14-gun Bold-class gun-brig built by Tyson & Blake at Bursledon. She was launched in 1812 and wrecked off Prince Edward's Island on 27 September 1813.

Bold
History
United Kingdom
NameHMS Bold
Ordered16 November 1811
BuilderTyson & Blake, Bursledon
Launched26 June 1812
CommissionedJuly 1812
FateWrecked on 27 September 1813
General characteristics
Class and typeBold-class gun-brig
Tons burthen1823594 (bm)
Length
  • 84 ft 4 in (25.7 m) (overall)
  • 70 ft 0+12 in (21.3 m) (keel)
Beam22 ft 1+12 in (6.7 m)
Depth of hold11 ft 1 in (3.4 m)
Sail planBrig
Complement60
Armament10 × 18-pounder carronades + 2 × 6-pounder bow chasers
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