Prison Type Convict Hulk
Date opened 1847 [1834]
Date closed 1850
Ports Woolwich
Map location in the vicinity
County Kent
Originally a hospital ship attached to the Woolwich hulk establishment. In October 1847, during an outbreak of cholera, prisoners were transferred from the Justitia (ID 2003) to the temporary hulks, the Hebe (ID 2020) and the Wye. In 1850, prisoners were transferred to the newly fitted Defense recently arrived at Woolwich and the Hebe was abolished.
Prison Type Convict Hulk
Date opened 1847 [1834]
Date closed 1850
Ports Woolwich
Map location in the vicinity
Lat. 51.495394 Long. 0.070793
County Kent
Originally a hospital ship attached to the Woolwich hulk establishment. In October 1847, during an outbreak of cholera, prisoners were transferred from the Justitia (ID 2003) to the temporary hulks, the Hebe (ID 2020) and the Wye. In 1850, prisoners were transferred to the newly fitted Defense recently arrived at Woolwich and the Hebe was abolished.
Year 1848
Annual -
Daily - 200
