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Surat Castle | 29369 | ||
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| Nominal Guns | Unknown | EICS | |
| Nationality | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland | ||
| Operator | East India Company | ||
| Acquired | 1806 | EICS | |
| Shipyard | India - Asia | EICS | |
| Category | Merchant | EICS | |
| Ship Type | East Indiaman | ||
| Sailing Rig | Ship Rigged | ||
| Sold | 1825 | EICS | |
| Becomes | Brazilian Fifth Rate frigate 'Dona Paula' (1825) (36)
1825-1827 Brazilian 36 Gun 5th Rate Frigate | ||
Built in India, repaired by Wells, measured 1806, 3 decks, 6in bottom, length 157ft 9in, keel 127ft, breadth 41ft 3in, hold 15ft 3in, wing transom 24ft, port cell 28ft 1in, waist 1ft 5in, between decks 6ft 7in & 6ft 4in, roundhouse 6ft 10½in, deck range 90ft 8in, 1149 tons.
Principal Managing Owner:
John Innes.
Voyages:
(1) From China 1806. Capt David Ibister. Whampoa 18 Mar 1806 - 27 Apr Malacca - 12 Aug St Helena - 27 Oct Downs.
(2) 1806/7 China. Capt Alexander Robertson. Portsmouth 18 Apr 1807 - 1 Jul Rio de Janeiro - 29 Nov Sulu - 28 Jan 1808 Penang - 6 Apr Malacca - 28 May Whampoa - 15 Jul Second Bar - 15 Oct Malacca - 30 Oct Penang - 21 Jan 1809 Cape - 24 Feb St Helena - 15 May Downs.
(3) 1809/10 China. Capt Alexander Robertson. Portsmouth 28 Apr 1810 - 6 Sep Penang - 25 Sep Malacca - 11 Dec Whampoa - 6 Mar 1811 Second Bar - 29 Mar Macao - 11 Jul St Helena - 18 Sep Falmouth.
(4) 1811/2 Penang and China. Capt Alexander Robertson. Portsmouth 1 Mar 1812 - 16 Jun Penang - 8 Oct Whampoa - 13 Jan 1813 Second Bar - 5 Apr St Helena - 5 Jun Downs.
(5) 1813/4 Batavia and China. Capt Alexander Robertson. Portsmouth 22 Feb 1814 - 4 Jul Batavia - 9 Aug Samarang - 5 Sep Batavia - 25 Sep Banaca - 1 Nov Lintin - 1 Dec Whampoa - 4 Feb 1815 Second Bar - 2 May Cape - 4 Jun St Helena - 19 Aug Downs.
(6) 1815/6 China. Capt William Hope. Downs 17 Apr 1816 - 5 Sep Whampoa - 21 Dec Second Bar - 20 Mar 1817 St Helena - 29 May Downs.