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28951
Nominal Guns28EICS
NationalityGreat Britain
OperatorEast India Company
Launched5.9.1746EICS
How acquiredPurpose builtEICS
ShipyardBlackwall Yard - Blackwall EICS
Constructor
John PerryBritish
Ship Builder
Service 1756-1767
EICS
CategoryMerchantEICS
Ship TypeEast IndiamanEICS
Sailing RigShip RiggedEICS
Captured20.9.1747EICS

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentEICS
Burthen479Tons BM 

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
5.9.174699 EICS

1 Ship Commander


DatesRankNameSource
23.1.1746/47 - 2.9.1747Captain (HEIC)
Charles FoulisBritish
Ship Owner
Merchant Sailor
Service 1747-1784
EICS

Service History


DateEventSource
2.9.1747Taken by EICS
2.9.1747Taken by EICS


Notes on Ship


EIC JournalIORMAR

Rated at 499 tons, 28 guns, 99 crew.

Voyages:

(1) 1746/7 Bombay. Capt Charles Foulls. Downs 23 Jan 1747 - 24 May St Augustine's Bay - captured by French 2 Sep off Bombay.

 



 
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