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    East Indiaman was a general name for any sailing ship operating under charter or licence to any of the East India trading companies of the major European...
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    Götheborg of Sweden is a sailing replica of the Swedish East Indiaman Götheborg I, launched in 1738 (not to be confused with the larger Götheborg II built...
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    West Indiaman was a general name for any merchantman sailing ship making runs from the Old World to the West Indies and the east coast of the Americas...
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    Liefde was a Dutch sailing ship that ran aground and sank during a storm in the North Sea off the Shetland Islands, Great Britain, while she was on her...
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  • Lelie (redirect from Lelie (East Indiaman))
    Lelie was a 17th-century East Indiaman galiot of the Dutch East India Company. During her first voyage to Batavia Dutch East Indies, she wrecked at Texel...
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  • Several vessels have borne the name Cornwallis, for Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis: Two have an association with British East India Company...
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    The wreck of the Grosvenor, an East Indiaman, occurred on 4 August 1782 on the Pondoland coast of South Africa, north of the Umzimvubu River. The shipwreck...
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  • In 1775 a vessel variously named Rockingham, Castle Rockingham, or Marquis of Rockingham wrecked on the Irish coast with loss of life. Some records refer...
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  • Providence may refer to a number of ships: Providence served the East India Company between 1637 and 1639. Providence (1693 ship), of 250 tons (bm), was...
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  • Some four ships have borne the name Earl of Mornington (or Earl Mornington), named for one or another Earl of Mornington, and two of these ships made voyages...
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  • Two vessels served the British East India Company (EIC) as East Indiamen named Alfred: Alfred (1772 EIC ship) was launched in 1772 and made four voyages...
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    Earl of Abergavenny was an East Indiaman launched in 1796 that was wrecked in Weymouth Bay, England in 1805. She was one of the largest ever built. John...
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  • Wreck Johanna (or Joanna) was an East Indiaman for the British East India Company (EIC), possibly named for the island of Anjouan, then known as Johanna...
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  • Numerous ships with the name Phoenix, for the constellation or the mythical bird, have sailed for the British East India Company (EIC) between 1680 and...
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  • A number of ships with the name Alexander served the British East India Company (EIC) as East Indiamen: Alexander (1783 ship), a ship of 445 tons (bm)...
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  • Two and possibly three vessels with the name Northampton have served the British East India Company (EIC). Northampton (1740 EIC ship), launched in November...
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  • Three vessels with the name Scarborough have served the British East India Company (EIC). Scarborough (1734 EIC ship) was launched December 1734 and made...
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  • Four vessels named Devonshire for the British county of Devon, served the British East India Company (EIC) as East Indiamen: Devonshire (1721 EIC ship)...
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  • Three ships named Ceres, for Ceres, the Roman goddess of agriculture, served the British East India Company (EIC) as East Indiamen: Ceres (1773 EIC ship)...
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    The Kent was an East Indiaman, a vessel sailing for the British East India Company, and launched in 1820. She completed two voyages to Bombay and China...
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    The Halsewell was an East Indiaman that was wrecked on 6 January 1786 at the start of a voyage from London to Madras. She lost her masts in a violent storm...
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  • Between 1740 and 1778, four ships named York, for York, served the British East India Company (EIC) as Indiamen: York (1740 EIC ship) made four voyages...
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  • At least four ships that have borne the name Triton, named for Triton (in Greek mythology the messenger of the sea), have made voyages for the British...
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  • apparently traded as a West Indiaman until she was condemned in 1812. Phoenix was launched for Hibbert & Co., to serve as a West Indiaman. Lloyd's Register for...
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  • Two ships named Bengal sailed as East Indiamen for the British East India Company (EIC). Both were ill-fated. Bengal (1799 EIC ship) made four complete...
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    bus routes ran from the 1950s to the 1970s. The first of these was "The Indiaman", a service from London to Calcutta that was inaugurated on 15 April 1957...
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  • Tryall (or Trial) was a British East India Company-owned East Indiaman launched in 1621. She was under the command of John Brooke when she was wrecked...
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  • Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: "Hoop" East Indiaman – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (October 2015) (Learn how...
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    The Indiaman Royal George in Three Positions in the Downs by Francis Holman, 1779. Royal George was one of the five East Indiaman the Spanish fleet captured...
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    caravel (round or de armada) Xebec 17th c. Bermuda sloop Corvette East Indiaman Frigate Galeas Koff Pink Polacca Ship of the line 18th c. Bilander Chialoup...
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