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Plassey

27640
Nominal GunsUnknownref:925
NationalityGreat Britain
OperatorEast India Company
Launched1760ref:925
How acquiredPurpose builtref:925
ShipyardUnknownref:925
CategoryMerchantref:925
Ship TypeEast Indiamanref:925
Sailing RigShip Riggedref:925
Last known1770ref:925

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentEICS
Burthen663Tons BM 

Owners


DatesOwnerSource
1760 - 1762
John DurandBritish
Ship Owner
Service 1760-1787
ref:925

1 Ship Commander


DatesRankNameSource
30.3.1761 - 27.6.1762Captain (HEIC)
James WardBritish
Merchant Sailor
Service 1761-1762
ref:925

2 Warrant Officers


DatesRankNameSource
1761 - 1766Surgeon (HEIC)
Archibald GairdnerBritish
Naval Sailor
Merchant Sailor
Medic
Service 1755-1769
ref:2036
1769Surgeon (HEIC)
Archibald GairdnerBritish
Naval Sailor
Merchant Sailor
Medic
Service 1755-1769
ref:2036

Service History


DateEventSource
30.3.1761

Sailed from Portsmouth for the Coast and Bay

ref:925
27.6.1762

Arrived at The Nore

ref:925


Notes on Ship


1st Voyageref:925

PLASSEY,
499 Tons, 1 Voyage,
COAST AND BAY.
(John Durand, Esq.)
Capt. James Ward
1 William Peters
2 John Waddell
3 John Stewart
4 Samuel Rogers
Sur. Archibald Gardner
Pur. Peter Mair
Sailed Ports. 30 Mar. 1761
Arr. at the Nore, 27 June,1762



 
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