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Boddam | 29082 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominal Guns | Unknown | ref:463 | |
| Nationality | Great Britain | ||
| Operator | East India Company | ||
| Launched | 27.12.1787 | ref:463 | |
| How acquired | Purpose built | ref:463 | |
| Shipyard | Deptford Green - Deptford - Barnards' Thames Yards | ref:463 | |
| Constructor | William BarnardBritish Ship Builder Service 1763-1795 | ref:463 | |
| Category | Merchant | ref:463 | |
| Ship Type | East Indiaman | ref:463 | |
| Sailing Rig | Ship Rigged | ref:463 | |
| Hired out | 1803 | ref:463 | |
Built by Barnard, launched 1787, 3 decks, 4in bottom, keel 128ft, breadth 38ft 6in, 1021 tons.
Principal Managing Owner: William Palmer.
Voyages:
(1) 1787/8 Madras and China. Capt Joseph Elliott. Portsmouth 5 Apr 1788 - 19 Jul Madras - 1 Oct Whampoa - 17 Dec Second Bar - 14 Apr 1789 St Helena - 12 Jun Long Reach.
(2) 1790/1 Madras and China. Capt John Jones. Downs 25 Feb 1791 - 16 Jun Madras - 13 Sep Whampoa - 13 Nov Second Bar - 27 Feb 1792 St Helena - 24 Apr Long Reach.
(3) 1793/4 Madras and China. Capt John Jones. Portsmouth 2 May 1794 - 4 Jul Rio de Janeiro - 7 Sep Madras - 5 Oct Penang - 15 Oct Malacca - 31 Jan 1795 Whampoa - 5 Mar Second Bar - 26 Apr Malacca - 24 Aug St Helena - 28 Nov Long Reach.
(4) 1795/6 St Helena, Madras and China. Capt George Palmer. Portsmouth 17 May 1796 - 21 Jul St Helena - 1 Oct Madras - 30 Nov Colombo - 8 Apr 1797 Whampoa - 11 May Second Bar - 19 Jun returned to China for repairs - 24 Jul Macao - 28 Aug Whampoa - 16 Dec Second Bar - 17 Jan 1798 Malacca - 18 Mar Cape - 15 Apr St Helena - 25 Jun Cork - 12 Jul Long Reach.
(5) 1798/9 Madras and China. Capt George Palmer. Portsmouth 2 Apr 1799 - 5 Aug Madras - 2 Sep Penang - 14 Sep Malacca - 30 Oct Whampoa - 25 Dec Second Bar - 18 Jan 1800 Malacca - 11 Apr St Helena - 28 Jun Long Reach.
(6) 1800/1 Madras and China. Capt John Jones. Portsmouth 31 Mar 1801 - 26 Jul Madras - 28 Aug Penang - 10 Sep Malacca - 28 Sep Whampoa - 16 Dec Second Bar - 13 Apr 1802 St Helena - 12 Jun Long Reach.