Clyde (1802 ship)
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Name | Clyde |
Builder | J. Gilmore & Co., Calcutta[2][1] |
Launched | 26 January 1802[1] |
Fate | Lost 1804[2] |
General characteristics | |
Tons burthen | 600,[2][3] or 602,[1] or 620[4] (bm) |
Propulsion | Sail |
Notes | Three decks; teak-built |
Clyde was launched at Calcutta in 1802 and cost sicca rupees 76,000 to build. Captain George McCall sailed her from Calcutta on 18 February 1802, bound for London. She reached Saint Helena on 12 May, and arrived at Blackwall on 22 July.[3] She was admitted to the Registry of Great Britain on 5 August 1802.[5] Clyde enters Lloyd's Register in 1802 with G. McCall, master.[6] Clyde was lost in 1804 on a voyage to China.[2][Note 1]
Notes, citations, and references[]
Notes
Citations
- ^ a b c d Hackman (2001), p. 228.
- ^ a b c d Phipps (1840), pp. 99 & 139.
- ^ a b Clyde (1) British Library: Clyde (1).
- ^ Phipps (1840), p. 130.
- ^ Select... (1814), p.87.
- ^ Lloyd's Register (1802), "C" Suppl. Seq.№C77.
References
- Hackman, Rowan (2001). Ships of the East India Company. Gravesend, Kent: World Ship Society. ISBN 0-905617-96-7.
- Phipps, John, (of the Master Attendant's Office, Calcutta) (1840). A Collection of Papers Relative to Ship Building in India ...: Also a Register Comprehending All the Ships ... Built in India to the Present Time ... Scott.
- Select Committee on Petitions Relating to East-India-Built Shipping, House of Commons, Parliament of Great Britain (1814) Minutes of the Evidence Taken Before the Select Committee of the House of Commons on Petitions Relating to East-India-built Shipping. (His Majesty's Stationery Office).
Categories:
- 1802 ships
- British ships built in India
- Ships of the British East India Company
- Age of Sail merchant ships of England
- Maritime incidents in 1804
- Shipwrecks