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Canning | 29150 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominal Guns | Unknown | EICS | |
| Nationality | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland | ||
| Operator | East India Company | ||
| Acquired | 1817 | EICS | |
| Shipyard | Blackwall Yard - Blackwall | EICS | |
| Constructor | Sir Robert Wigram (1st Baronet)British Ship Owner Ship Builder Merchant Sailor Service 1782-1820 | EICS | |
| Category | Merchant | EICS | |
| Ship Type | East Indiaman | EICS | |
| Sailing Rig | Ship Rigged | EICS | |
| Last known | 1834 | EICS | |
Company's own ship, built by Wigram, launched 1817, 3 decks, 4in bottom, length 166ft 4in, keel 133ft 11¾in, breadth 43ft 1¾in, hold 17ft 4½in, wing transom 26ft, port cell 29ft 4in, waist 1ft 4in, between decks 6ft 7½in & 6ft 4½in, roundhouse 6ft 5¼in, ports 14 middle & 13 upper, deck range 97ft 4in, 24 guns, 130 crew, 1326 tons. Sold to Joseph Somes 7 May 1834 for £5750.
Voyages:
(1) 1817/8 Bombay and China. Capt William Patterson. Downs 31 Dec 1817 - 10 May 1818 Bombay - 30 Aug Whampoa - 12 Nov Second Bar - 2 Mar 1819 St Helena - 3 May Downs.
(2) 1819/20 St Helena, Bombay and China. Capt William Patterson. Downs 4 Mar 1820 - 1 May St Helena - 28 Jul Bombay - 9 Oct Whampoa - 27 Jan 1821 Second Bar - 20 Apr St Helena - 8 Jun Blackwall.
(3) 1821/3 Benkulen and China. Capt William Patterson. Downs 31 Mar 1822 - 7 Jul Benkulen - 18 Oct Whampoa - 28 Dec Second Bar - 9 Apr 1823 St Helena - 28 May Long Reach.
(4) 1823/4 Bengal and China. Capt James Head. Downs 26 Feb 1824 - 15 Jun Diamond Harbour - 25 Aug Saugor - 2 Nov Penang - 29 Nov Singapore - 26 Jan 1825 Whampoa - 6 Mar Second Bar - 3 Jul St Helena - 10 Sep Long Reach.
(5) 1825/6 China. Capt Bryan Broughton. Downs 3 Apr 1826 - 7 Sep Whampoa - 30 Nov Second Bar - 21 Feb 1827 St Helena - 8 Apr moorings.
(6) 1827/8 China. Capt Philip Baylis. Downs 28 Apr 1828 - 23 Aug Whampoa - 13 Dec Second Bar - 12 Feb 1829 Cape - 3 Mar St Helena - 21 Apr Blackwall.
(7) 1829/30 China. Capt Philip Baylis. Downs 10 May 1830 - 6 Sep Hong Kong - 17 Sep Whampoa - 17 Dec Second Bar - 6 Mar 1831 Cape - 28 Mar St Helena - 24 May Long Reach.
(8) 1831/2 China. Capt Philip Baylis. Downs 26 Apr 1832 - 20 Aug Whampoa - 21 Oct Second Bar - 22 Jan 1833 St Helena - 9 Mar Gravesend.