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Glatton | 29812 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominal Guns | Unknown | IORMAR | |
| Nationality | Great Britain | ||
| Operator | East India Company | ||
| Launched | 23.5.1796 | ref:1352 | |
| First Commissioned | 1796 | IORMAR | |
| How acquired | Purpose built | ref:1352 | |
| Shipyard | Rotherhithe - London - Surrey | ref:1352 | |
| Constructor | John WellsBritish Ship Builder Service 1812-1830 | IORMAR | |
| Category | Merchant | IORMAR | |
| Ship Type | East Indiaman | ||
| Sailing Rig | Ship Rigged | ||
| Last known | 1815 | IORMAR | |
Built by Wells, launched 1796, 3 decks, 5in bottom, length 176ft 10in, keel 144ft 2½in, breadth 43ft 2½in, hold 17ft 5½in, wing transom 26ft 10in, port cell 29ft 8¾in, waist 3ft 11in, between decks 6ft 6in, roundhouse 6ft 8in, ports 15 middle & upper, deck range 104ft 9in, 1432 tons.
Principal Managing Owners:
1-6 Sir Richard Neave
7-8 Sir Robert Wigram.
Voyages:
(1) 1795/6 China. Capt Charles Drummond. Portsmouth 11 Aug 1796 - 7 Jan 1797 Amboina - 19 Mar Whampoa - left China 15 Jun - 27 Aug Whampoa - 31 Dec Second Bar - 17 Mar 1798 Cape - 15 Apr St Helena - 24 Jun Cork - 11 Jul Gravesend.
(2) 1798/9 St Helena, Benkulen and China. Capt Charles Drummond. Portsmouth 2 Apr 1799 - 5 Jul St Helena - 24 Oct Benkulen - 23 Mar 1800 Whampoa - 26 May Second Bar - 25 Aug Bouro - 14 Sep Sumbava - 5 Dec St Helena - 17 Apr 1801 Gravesend.
(3) 1801/2 China. Capt William MacNamara. Downs 29 Mar 1802 - 10 May St Salvadore - 10 Sep Whampoa - 8 Nov Second Bar - 16 Feb 1803 St Helena - 24 Apr Gravesend.
(4) 1803/4 Bombay and China. Capt Charles Drummond. Portsmouth 13 Feb 1804 - 12 Sep 1805 moorings.
(5) 1805/6 China. Capt James Halliburton. Portsmouth 14 May 1806 - 6 Aug Cape - 15 Oct Penang - 19 Jan 1807 Whampoa - 23 Feb Second Bar - 19 Sep Cape - 13 Oct St Helena - 28 Dec Downs.
(6) 1808/9 China. Capt James Halliburton. Portsmouth 5 Apr 1809 - 23 Jul Penang - 6 Nov Whampoa - 21 Dec Second Bar - 22 May 1810 St Helena - 28 Jul Downs.
(7) 1811/2 China. Capt James Halliburton. Portsmouth 25 Mar 1812 - 27 Jul Penang - 25 Aug Malacca - 20 Sep Whampoa - 15 Dec Second Bar - 27 Mar 1813 St Helena - 7 Jun Long Reach.
(8) 1813/4 St Helena, Benkulen and China. Capt James Halliburton. Portsmouth 22 Feb 1814 - 2 May St Helena - 10 Aug Benkulen - 30 Aug Penang - 2 Dec Whampoa - 21 Jan 1815 Second Bar - 12 May St Helena - 22 Aug Long Reach.