British Merchant west indiaman 'Etingdon' (1798)

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Etingdon
Nominal Guns	8	EICS
Nationality	Great Britain
Operator	Private Owners
Launched	27.9.1798	E-WIKI
First Commissioned	1806	EICS
How acquired	Purpose built	E-WIKI
Shipyard	Rotherhithe - London - Surrey	E-WIKI
Category	Merchant	EICS
Ship Type	West Indiaman
Sailing Rig	Ship Rigged
Foundered	21.3.1810	E-WIKI

Dimensions

DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentEICS
Burthen327Tons BM
DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric Equivalentref:1032
Burthen404Tons BM

Armament

1799Broadside Weight = 36 Imperial Pound ( 16.326 kg)E-WIKI
Gun Deck2 British 12-Pounder
Gun Deck4 British 9-Pounder
Gun Deck2 British 6-Pound Saker

Owners

DatesOwnerSource
1799 - 1807 OwnerHayman & Co.E-WIKI
1807 - 1810/03/21 OwnerCuthbert & Co.E-WIKI

Sources

IDNameAuthorType

E-WIKIVarious, Web Site

EICSAndrea Cordani, Cy Harrison, Web Site

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