Hibernia (ship)

Hibernia was the name of a number of merchant ships.

  • Hibernia (1752), the ship thought to have transported the Liberty Bell from England to the U.S. in 1752.
  • Hibernia, of 75 tons (bm), launched at Chester in 1768. Broken up in 1793.
  • Hibernia (1810 ship), a merchant vessel launched in 1810 that repelled a more heavily armed American privateer in 1814 in a notable single-ship action
  • Hibernia (1828 ship), ship launched in 1828 at Prince Edward's Island that sank in 1833 in the South Atlantic
  • PS Hibernia (1847), in service with the London and North Western Railway until 1884
  • SS Hibernia (1861), an Atlantic Royal Mail Steamship Navigation Company cable laying ship which sank in 1877.
  • SS Hibernia (1865), a passenger ship built by Stephen & Sons, in service with Anchor Line, sank on 25 November 1868.
  • TSS Hibernia (1899), in service with the London and North Western Railway until 1915.
  • SB Hibernia, a Thames sailing barge built in 1906
  • TSS Hibernia (1920), in service with the London and North Western Railway, London, Midland and Scottish Railway and British Railways until 1949
  • SS Hibernia (1949), in service with British Railways from 1949 to 1976
  • MS Stena Hibernia, an Irish Sea ferry in the 1990s
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