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Reports and Papers on the
Impolicy of Employing Indian Built Ships in the Trade of the East-India Company, and of Admitting Them to British Registry: With Observation on Its Injurious Consequences to the Landed and Shipping Interests, and to the Numerous Branches of Trade Dependent on the Building
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The data in the table below comes primarily from an 1814 report from a Select
Committee of the House of Commons of the British Parliament, which provided the data only on country ships, giving the names of a large number of vessels, and their burthen
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Also, transliteration of non-English names shows no consistency across sources, making it extremely difficult to try to find more information about the vessels in question.
47:(EIC), and some were "extra ships". Regular ships were on a long-term contract with the EIC, and extra ships were vessels the EIC had chartered for one or more voyages.
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of the cartel ships states that there was another vessel of unknown name that had also arrived at
Morlaix as a cartel. The vessel was probably the transport
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A Collection of Papers
Relative to Ship Building in India ...: Also a Register Comprehending All the Ships ... Built in India to the Present Time ..
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In 1794 the
British government had contemplated an invasion of Mauritius but had cancelled the plan in May. It had intended to use
35:. Most of the transports were "country ships". Country ships were vessels that were registered in ports of British India such as
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about to sail from
England to India and China. One suspects that the logistics of such an operation proved too daunting.
180:
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588:
23:
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519:, which the French had captured on 23 August and the Royal Navy had recaptured on 4 September. On 17 June 1811,
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Minutes of the
Evidence Taken Before the Select Committee on Petitions Relating to East-India-Built Shipping
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to carry back to France the French troops that they had captured in these campaigns. An
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Transport vessels for the cancelled
British invasion of Île de France (1794)
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Sailed to Bengal, then back to Madras and
Mauritius, and then to England
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of "1000 tons" (bm) was recaptured at Île de France on 3 December 1810.
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Returned to India and then participated in the invasion of Java (1811)
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had arrived at
Plymouth. She had come as a cartel from Mauritius and
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The British government chartered some nine of these vessels as
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after the name in the table below designates the vessels.
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Storm and Conquest: The Battle for the Indian Ocean, 1809
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Serving as a "Government armed ship", Captain Street.
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Yates died on shore on the first day of the invasion
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House of Commons, Parliament, Great Britain (1814).
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661:Returned to India and then participated in the
640:Returned to India and then participated in the
601:Returned to India and then participated in the
501:in 1815; later returned to British ownership
325:Captured December 1814 and sank January 1815
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1004:. (1809). (London:Blacks and Parry).
1002:and Equipment of British-built Ships
455:captured on 5 July 1808 off Ceylon.
882:. No. 4537. 15 February 1811.
448:Possibly the French privateer that
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788:. No. 4547. 22 March 1811.
950:. No. 4573. 21 June 1811.
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31:government hired a number of
972:Cobbett's Political Register
344:Broken up at Calcutta, 1822
147:Lost on Madagascar in 1814
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754:, had captured the 10-gun
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1040:Taylor, Stephen (2008) .
1021:. H.M. Stationery Office.
988:Taylor (2007), pp.333-4.
251:Howrah (Calcutta), 1810
931:Asiatic Annual Register
663:invasion of Java (1811)
642:invasion of Java (1811)
603:invasion of Java (1811)
1074:Lists of sailing ships
933:(1811), Vol. 10, p.68.
744:The privateer captain
671:Sir Stephen Lushington
1008:Phipps, John (1840).
903:Phipps (1840), p.180.
860:Reports and Papers...
845:Reports and Papers...
830:Phipps (1840), p.139.
818:Phipps (1840), p.102.
806:Phipps (1840), p.141.
756:Sir William Burroughs
403:Sir William Burroughs
307:Lost at Fultah, 1817
233:Built at Chittagong;
974:, Vol. 19, pp.476-7.
912:Phipps (1840, p.176.
758:on 18 December 1807.
689:Non-European vessels
921:Phipps (1840), 141.
679:Captain James Hay
45:East India Company
1051:978-0-571-22467-8
956:2027/uc1.c2735025
944:"The Marine List"
888:2027/uc1.c2735025
876:"The Marine List"
794:2027/uc1.c2735025
782:"The Marine List"
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396:Last listed 1844
374:Chittagong, 1810
314:General Wellesley
153:Cape of Good Hope
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590:Hugh Inglis
491:Chittagong
476:Burnt 1817
332:Lady Barlow
304:Pegu, 1807
177:Castlereagh
20:Île Bourbon
1063:Categories
995:References
725:See also:
598:John Wood
488:250 / 350
426:Troubridge
409:500 / 620
377:Lost 1812
371:184 / 200
225:Coromandel
121:Bheemoolah
1044:. Faber.
1027:cite book
766:Citations
714:Precedent
572:Euphrates
496:USS
450:HMS
393:Calcutta
269:Calcutta
202:Charlotte
157:Good Hope
129:Calcutta
1012:. Scott.
751:Revenant
541:Burthen
452:Culloden
338:420/450
282:Harmoody
248:802/795
243:Cornwall
126:500/520
110:"Bengal
106:Calcutta
83:Burthen
67:asterisk
41:Calcutta
16:For the
703:Naseery
650:Preston
629:Phoenix
611:Huddart
544:Master
525:Morlaix
498:Peacock
473:Bombay
384:Portsea
278:Hamoody
194:, 1803
169:Aboukir
63:cartels
29:British
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547:Notes
521:Ranger
516:Ranger
367:Palmer
351:Marian
213:Madras
192:Cochin
137:Borneo
89:Notes
37:Bombay
748:, in
732:Notes
538:Name
483:Venus
441:Union
296:Helen
216:Roads
80:Name
1046:ISBN
1033:link
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