Calcutta was launched in 1798 as an East Indiaman. She made four voyages for the British East India Company (EIC), and disappeared while homeward bound...
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expedition to Egypt. Calcutta (1798 EIC ship) was launched an East Indiaman. She made four voyages for the British East India Company (EIC), and disappeared...
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launched in 1798 as an East Indiaman for the British East India Company (EIC). She made six voyages for the EIC. During the second she transported EIC troops...
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abandoning ship in the ship's boats and making their way to Manila. A passing American ship took them to Macao, where they arrived on 1 August 1806. The EIC put...
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command of Captain "Whyte". EIC voyage #7 (1798–1800): The EIC chartered Contractor from Robert Wigram on 12 January 1798 for one voyage at £23 10s/ton...
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Experiment (1798 ship), launched in 1798, transported convicts to New South Wales in 1803 Experiment (1800 ship), was launched at Calcutta and was lost...
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back in the Downs on 13 December. 6th EIC voyage (1798–1800): Captain Bullock sailed from Portsmouth on 8 June 1798, bound for Madras and Bengal. Thetis...
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(EIC0 before she was sold in 1798. She then traded across the Atlantic to North America and was last listed in 1811. EIC voyage #1 (1783–1784): Captain...
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traded with Spain until 1822, or with South America until 1825. EIC voyage #1 (1796-1798): Captain George Gooch acquired a letter of marque on 16 July 1796...
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many "Age of Sail" merchant ships of the United Kingdom, named for Albion. Ships named Albion include: Albion (1762 EIC ship) was launched in 1762 for the...
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Preston was launched in 1798 as an East Indiaman. She made six voyages for the British East India Company (EIC), between 1805 and 1819. In 1810 and 1811...
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built at Calcutta in 1798. She was captured and sold to the Americans. She made one voyage to Bengal for the British East India Company (EIC). She was...
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Indies. Betsy (1793 ship) was launched at Lancaster as a West Indiaman. In 1801 she made one voyage for the British East India Company (EIC). On her return...
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campaigns. She was sold for breaking up in 1817. On 8 August 1798 Matthew White and the EIC agreed a contract for Hugh Inglis, which was at best still building...
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ships have been named Asia, including: Asia (1797 ship) was launched at Bombay Dockyard. She made two voyages for the British East India Company (EIC)...
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in 1798. She made one voyage as an "extra ship" for the British East India Company (EIC). She then made a voyage to Jamaica. On her return, the EIC engaged...
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Company (EIC). On her return she again traded with the West Indies until she was captured in 1806. Earl St Vincent entered Lloyd's Register in 1798 with P...
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Company (EIC). The first EIC voyage was from 1796 to 1798. In 1799, she transported convicts from Ireland to Australia while under charter to the EIC. From...
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launched in 1780 that made five voyages as a packet ship under charter to the British East India Company (EIC). She also participated in the notorious Second...
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was launched at Calcutta. She spent her entire career as an East Indiaman but made only one voyage for the British East India Company (EIC). She was last...
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Swallow (1751 Brigantine) Swallow (1779 EIC packet) was a packet ship that the British East India Company (EIC) launched at Bombay in 1779. She made nine...
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Resource: Resource (1798 ship) was launched at Bermuda in 1792 and sailed from Liverpool from 1798 on. She made four voyages as a slave ship. She was captured...
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In 1813 the EIC lost its monopoly on the trade between India and Britain. British ships were then free to sail under a license from the EIC to India, the...
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made one voyage between 1795 and 1797 for the British East India Company (EIC), to New South Wales and then Bengal. She then resumed trading with the West...
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ship) was launched at Plymouth. She made one voyage to Bengal for the British East India Company (EIC). She is last listed in 1815. Maria (1798 ship)...
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launched in 1798 at Stockton-on-Tees, England. Between late 1800 and 1802 she made a voyage to India for the British East India Company (EIC). In 1803 she...
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Spain and the EIC released the vessels it had engaged. Triton arrived at Madras on 24 June 1798. Later, the EIC chartered her as an extra ship for three voyages...
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London-East India. EIC voyage #1 (1795-1796): Before Pursuit sailed on her first voyage as an "extra ship" under charter to the EIC, the EIC had Fletcher measure...
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Harriet (1802 EIC ship) was a two-decker East Indiaman. She made five complete voyages for the British East India Company (EIC), as an "extra ship" i.e., under...
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Liverpool in 1798. She competed four voyages for the British East India Company (EIC), and wrecked on her fifth. During the second she transported EIC troops...
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