| Name: | HERCULES |
| Launched: | 1838 |
| Completed: | 16/08/1838 |
| Builder: | South Shields |
| Yard Number: | |
| Dimensions: | 64grt, 15nrt, 69.2 x 14.7 x 8.5ft; (1860: 58grt, 37nrt, 71.9 x 16.6 x 8.5ft) |
| Engines: | 1cyl, 36nhp; (1860: 40hp) |
| Engines By: | TD Marshall, South Shields |
| Propulsion: | Paddle |
| Construction: | Wood |
| Reg Number: | 3835 |
| History: | |
| 03/05/1839 | G Whitwell et al, Bristol; registered at Bristol |
| 11/05/1840 | G Whitwell & JC Buckle et al, Bristol |
| 01/12/1840 | G Whitwell & J Buckle et al, Bristol |
| 19/09/1842 | G Whitwell, J Buckle & W Webb et al, Bristol |
| 22/06/1846 | J Buckle & W Webb et al, Bristol |
| 06/03/1851 | J Buckle & W Webb, Bristol and E King, Bath et al, Bristol |
| 16/04/1855 | S King, M Ellison, W Webb & J Buckle et al, Bristol |
| 15/01/1856 | W Webb & J Buckle, Bristol and E King, Bath et al |
| 1857 | RH Webb, J Buckle & W Webb, Bristol and E King, Bath et al, Bristol |
| 09/05/1860 | J Buckle, W Webb, Bristol General Steam Navigation Co and E King, Bath et al, Bristol |
| 15/05/1860 | Bristol General Steam Navigation Co et al, Bristol |
| 17/05/1860 | Bristol General Steam Navigation Co & J Jones, Bristol |
| 22/03/1869 | Bristol General Steam Navigation Co, Bristol |
| 1871 | Broken up |
| Comments: | 02/06/1847: On fire & burned to the waterline, near the Holmes, Bristol |
| Subsequently repaired | |
| 1860: Rebuilt | |
| 17/02/1871: Register closed as "Vessel sold for breaking up" |