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Berkeley Castle | 29061 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominal Guns | 40 | EICS | |
| Nationality | Kingdom of England | ||
| Operator | East India Company | ||
| Launched | 1669 | EICS | |
| How acquired | Purpose built | EICS | |
| Shipyard | London - Thames | EICS | |
| Category | Merchant | EICS | |
| Ship Type | East Indiaman | EICS | |
| Sailing Rig | Ship Rigged | EICS | |
| Captured | 16.3.1692 | EICS | |
3 decks, 24/40 guns, 106/130 crew, 500/650 tons.
Voyages:
(1) 1669/70 Surat. Capt Robert Fisher. Downs 18 Mar 1670 - 9 Jul Johanna - 19 Aug Bombay - Surat - 12 Jun 1671 Downs.
(2) 1671/2 Madras and Bengal. Capt Robert Fisher. Downs Dec 1671 -.
(3) 1673/4 Bantam. Capt Robert Fisher. Downs 9 May 1674 - 31 May 1675 Downs.
(4) 1675/6 Surat. Capt Robert Fisher. Downs 21 Mar 1676-.
(5) 1677/8 Bantam. Capt William Talbot. Downs 12 Feb 1678 - 8 May 1679 Downs.
(6) 1679/80 Madras and Bengal. Capt William Talbot. Plymouth 15 Feb 1680 - 13 Jul Madras - 23 Aug Masulipatam - 1 Sep Balasore 25 Jan 1681 - 21 Feb Madras - 6 Jul Mauritius - 6 Nov St Helena - 13 Jan 1682 Downs.
(7) 1681/2 Surat. Capt John Consett. Downs 3 Aug 1682 - 1 Jun 1684 Downs.
(8) 1685/6 Sumatra and Bengal. Capt John Consett. Downs 29 Jun 1686 - 25 Jul São Tiago - 18 Oct Cape - 29 Dec Benkulen - 11 Jan 1687 Indrapura - 25 Apr Acheh - 6 Jul Balasore - 28 Sep Hugli - 9 Apr 1688 Bombay - 23 Aug Muscat - 2 Sep Bandar Abbas - 7 Dec Bombay - 3 Sep 1689 from Bombay - 29 Oct Mauritius - 8 Jan 1690 Cape - 14 Feb St Helena - 26 May Downs.
(9) 1691/2 Madras and Bengal. Capt Samuel Hyde. 16 Mar 1692 - captured by the French 1694, sank going into Brest.