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Paragon (1800 Whitby ship)

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in November voted to underwrite 10,000 tons (bm) of armed transports to protect Great Britain's coasts. The vessels were existing, but not EIC, merchantmen that would receive an upgrade in armament and in some cases a naval officer as captain. The vessels were:
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was launched at Whitby in 1800. Between 1803 and 1805 she served as an armed defense ship protecting Britain's coasts and convoys. She then served as a transport on the 1805 naval expedition to capture the
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while coming to shore. Soldiers from the castle were able to save all but one man. The Royal Navy returned the armed defense ships to their owners in the second half of 1805.
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rescued all other crew and passengers. Captain Keene, who had been ill for some time, nevertheless died the next day. A later report stated that
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to replenish supplies. The expedition sailed again on the 26 November, and on 4 January 1806, in the evening, anchored to the west of
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disappeared from the registers between 1811 and 1814, and may have served as a government transport. She reappeared in the 1815
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with R. Miller, master, changing to J. Keene, Woodcock & Co., owners, changing to Read & Co., and trade London–
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carrying some 5000 soldiers under the command of Major-general Sir David Baird to attack the Dutch at the
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along the coasts of Britain and Ireland, and the commissioning of a number of armed defense ships.
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recaptured her the next day. She sailed to India in 1818 under a license from the British
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Transport vessels for the British invasion of the Dutch Cape Colony (1805-1806)
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In the fall of 1805 a small naval squadron under the orders of Commodore Sir
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and Calcutta. One crew member drowned, but the pilot vessel
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was wrecked on 24 March 1819, when she was driven ashore at
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A list of ships sailing under license from the EIC showed
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first appeared in the registers with an entry in the 1800
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Index

Paragon (ship)
bm
carronades
Cape of Good Hope
Royal Navy
East India Company
Calcutta
war with France
Napoleon's planned invasion of the United Kingdom
Fencible
Sea Fencibles
Martello Towers
East India Company
Anacreon
Atlas
Chapman
Diadem
Duckenfield
Indefatigable
Lord Forbes
Norfolk
Perseus
Robert
Suffolk
Humber
Hull
Sandown Castle
Home Popham
East Indiamen
Cape of Good Hope

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