Ship
Countess of Sutherland
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ID
1394
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Summary
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Built |
Rig |
Type |
Tons
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EIC Service
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EIC
Voyages |
Crew |
Guns |
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1800 |
Ship |
ES |
1509 |
1801-1803 |
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Shipbuilder
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Where Built
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Date of Launch
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Hamilton & Aberdeen |
Tittaghur |
6 Nov 1800 |
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Dimensions
& Construction
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3 decks, 5in bottom, length 162ft 6in, keel 127ft 9¾in, breadth 46ft 1in, wing transom 28ft 2in, between decks 6ft 7in & 6ft 11in, roundhouse 6ft 6½in, ports 14 middle & 13 upper, deck range 96ft 8in
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Ship History
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| 1800 | Launched on the River Hooghly for R. Anderson.
| | 1801 | Arrived at Calcutta 4 Jan 1801 for completion.
| | 1801 | Taken up as an Extra Ship for East India Company service.
| | 1803 | Captured by French squadron off Sumatra.
| | 1803 | Arrived at Mauritius as a prize on 15 Dec 1803.
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Voyage
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Ended
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Captain's Name
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| 1 | 1801 | 1802 | Charles Eggleston | | 2 | 1802 | 1803 | Charles Eggleston |
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Ship Owners
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References
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- Anthony J Farrington, Catalogue of East India Company Ships' Journals and Logs 1600-1834, 1999, British Library, 0712346465, p138
- Rowan Hackman, Ships of the East India Company, 2001, World Ship Society, 0905617967, p229
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