Ship
Bengal
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ID
440
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Summary
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Built |
Rig |
Type |
Tons
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EIC Service
Period |
EIC
Voyages |
Crew |
Guns |
1722 |
Galley |
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160 |
1722-1730 |
1 |
35 |
10 |
Shipbuilder
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Where Built
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Date of Launch
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Thomas Bronsdon |
London |
Jan 1722 |
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Dimensions
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Ship History
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1722 | Launched by Thomas Bronsdon for the East India Company.
| 1722 | Started East India Company service.
| 1722 | Employed as a guard ship and escort vessel to protect against pirates of the Malabar coast.
| 1730 | Captured 25 Nov 1730 by the fleet of pirate Angria off Bombay.
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East India Company voyages and captains |
Voyage
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Started
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Ended
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Captain's Name
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1 | 1722 | | William Jordan |
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Ship Owners
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- East India Company 1722-1730
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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, p55
- Rowan Hackman, Ships of the East India Company, 2001, World Ship Society, 0905617967, p66
- Jean Sutton, Lords of the East: The East India Company and its Ships 1600-1874, 2000, Conway Maritime Press, 0851777864, p160
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