Busbridge (or Bushbridge) was launched in 1782 as an East Indiaman for the British East India Company (EIC). She made seven voyages for the EIC before...
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HMS Sybille.) The EIC held several vessels in India to support the expedition. There were eight regular ships: Lord Camden, Busbridge, Minerva, Lord Macartney...
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intercepted eight Dutch vessels, which surrendered on 15 June. The EIC ships Busbridge, Captain Samuel Maitland, and Asia arrived on the scene and helped...
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packet ship that the British East India Company (EIC) launched at Bombay in 1779. She made nine trips between India and Britain for the EIC between 1782 and...
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HMS Sceptre (1781) (category Ships built in Rotherhithe)
General Goddard, Manship (also an EIC ship), and Swallow set out. Five other HEIC ships set out later, of which only Busbridge met up with the squadron. On...
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