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Contractor | 29255 | ||
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| Nominal Guns | Unknown | EICS | |
| Nationality | Great Britain | ||
| Operator | East India Company | ||
| Acquired | 1779 | EICS | |
| Shipyard | Batson's Yard - Limehouse Hole | IORMAR | |
| Constructor | Robert BatsonBritish Ship Builder Service 1751-1800 | EICS | |
| Category | Merchant | EICS | |
| Ship Type | East Indiaman | ||
| Sailing Rig | Ship Rigged | ||
| Last known | 1800 | EICS | |
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| Dates | Fleet | Fleet Commander | Source | 3.1796-5.1796 | British Expedition to the West Indies |
Built by Batson, launched 1779, 3 decks, 4in bottom, length 137ft 6in, keel 109ft 8in, breadth 36ft 6in, hold 15ft ½in, wing transom 23ft 6in, port cell 27ft ½in, between decks 6ft 4in, 777 tons.
Principal Managing Owners:
1-3 John Durand
4-6 John Hodson Durand
7 Robert Wigram
Voyages:
(1) 1779/80 Madras, Bombay and China. Capt James Baldwin. Torbay 3 Apr 1780 - 6 Jun Trinidade - 3 Sep Madras - 5 Oct 'Tumala Punta' - 14 Oct Madras - 27 Nov Tellicherry 2 Mar 1781 - 16 Mar Goa - 7 Apr Bombay - 9 Aug Madras - 30 Sep Whampoa 31 Jan 1782 - 14 Jul St Helena - 24 Oct Downs.
(2) 1783/4 Madras and China. Capt William Mackintosh. Downs 19 Jan 1784 - 19 Jun Madras - 3 Oct Whampoa - 25 Jan 1785 Second Bar - 5 Jun St Helena - 1 Sep Downs.
(3) 1785/6 China. Capt William Mackintosh. Downs 26 Mar 1786 - 17 Aug Whampoa -22 Dec Second Bar - 25 Mar 1787 St Helena - 20 Jun Long Reach.
(4) 1787/8 Madras and China. Capt John Bartlett. Downs 9 Mar 1788 - 25 Aug Madras - 18 Nov Batavia - 8 Feb 1789 Whampoa - 9 Mar Second Bar - 19 Aug St Helena - 19 Dec Long Reach.
(5) 1791/2 Madras and Bengal. Capt John Bartlett. Downs 6 Apr 1792 - 5 Aug Madras - 31 Aug Diamond Harbour - 20 Dec Cox's Island - 15 Jan 1793 Madras - 13 Apr St Helena - 6 Jul Long Reach.
(6) 1793/4 Bengal. Capt John Bartlett. Portsmouth 2 May 1794 - 4 Jul Rio de Janeiro - 15 Sep Diamond Harbour - 28 Nov Saugor 10 Jan 1795 - 18 Mar St Helena 16 May - 25 Jul Long Reach.
(7) 1797/8 China and Bengal. Capt Henry Hughes. Portsmouth 29 Apr 1798 - 6 Jul Rio de Janeiro - 7 Dec Whampoa - 8 Jan 1799 Second Bar - 30 Jan Malacca - 11 Feb Quedah - 13 Mar Calcutta - 28 Sep Saugor - 26 Jan 1800 St Helena - 2 Jun Long Reach.