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Bedford | 29033 | ||
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| Nominal Guns | 32 | EICS | |
| Nationality | Great Britain | ||
| Operator | East India Company | ||
| Launched | 28.1.1731 | EICS | |
| How acquired | Purpose built | EICS | |
| Shipyard | Blackwall - London | EICS | |
| Constructor | Abraham WellsBritish Ship Builder Service 1690-1755 | EICS | |
| Category | Merchant | EICS | |
| Ship Type | East Indiaman | EICS | |
| Sailing Rig | Ship Rigged | EICS | |
| Sold | 1742 | EICS | |
Rated at 490 tons, 32 guns, 98 crew.
Voyages:
(1) 1731/2 Madras, Bengal and Mokha. Capt William Wells. Downs 28 Feb 1732 - 3 Apr São Tiago - 26 Jul Madras - 10 Sep Calcutta - 31 Dec Ingeli - 3 Feb 1733 Cochin - 18 Mar Mokha - 12 Apr Jeddah - 15 Jul Mokha - 23 Aug Madras - 28 Sep Calcutta - 14 Jan 1734 Ingeli - St Helena - 26 Mar 1735 Moorings.
(2) 1736/7 Madras and Bengal. Capt William Wells. Downs 26 Nov 1736 - 26 Apr 1737 Madras - 4 Jun Rogues River - 22 Aug Calcutta - 16 Nov Ingeli - 6 Mar 1738 St Helena - 22 May Downs.
(3) 1739/40 St Helena, Benkulen and Bengal. Capt William Wells. Downs 21 Jan 1740 - 12 May St Helena - 18 Aug Batavia - 29 Sep Benkulen - 7 May 1741 Rogues River - 9 Nov Ingeli - 7 Mar 1742 Cape - 26 Jun Newfoundland - 5 Sep Downs.