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History of the War, Between the United States and Great-Britain, which Commenced in June, 1812, and Closed in Feb. 1815 ...: Comp. Chiefly from Public Documents. With an Appendix, Containing the Correspondence which Passed ... in Treating for Peace. To which is Added, the Treaty of Peace, and a
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reached Madras on 17 June and
Calcutta on 24 June. Homeward bound, she passed Saugor on 8 September, reached St Helena on 1 January 1802, and arrived at Gravesend on 3 March. On 30 March 1802 the Court of Directors of the United Company of Merchants trading with the East Indies (the EIC), announced
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A Register of Ships, Employed in the
Service of the Hon. the United East India Company, from the Union of the Two Companies, in 1707, to the Year 1760: Specifying the Number of Voyages, Tonnage, Commanders, and Stations. To which is Added, from the Latter Period to the Present Time, the Managing
563:, of London, England, reported on 5 November 1803 that: "The Batavia, Jansen, and the Bellona, Lamb, from Batavia to Amsterdam, are captured by the Governor of St. Helena." Coming from Batavia, the two vessels may not have realized that war with France and her allies, including the
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on 21 March. She returned to Madras on 26 March, reached
Malacca on 6 June, and arrived at Amboina on 19 August. She left Amboina on 1 January 1798, reached the Cape on 17 March, St Helena on 15 April, and
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of 1802 gave her master as "Lamb", her owner as "Boyd & Co.", and her trade as London to India. This information continued unchanged through 1804. However, there are accounts that Boyd & Co. sold
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Owners, Principal
Officers, Surgeons, and Pursers; with the Dates of Their Sailing and Arrival: Also, an Appendix, Containing Many Particulars, Interesting to Those Concerned in the East India Commerce
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reported on 13 June 1800 that "the
Bellona, Lamb, has been taken by two French privateers, after an engagement of two hours; since retaken and arrived at Jamaica." The recapture was the work of
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carried 17 female convicts, five free settlers and their families, and a cargo of stores. The free settlers were the first free settlers to come to
Australia.
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recaptured her, the Royal Navy seized her once, and then finally a French privateer captured her in
February 1810 and scuttled her.
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by
Woolcombe for Boyd & Co. She then traded for a decade before, in 1792, commencing a series of four voyages for the British
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sailed for China on 19 February. On the way, in
FebruaryβMarch, Matthew Boyd discovered a reef system near New Caledonia. The
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on 19 September 1796. This authorized him to take offensive action against the French or their allies, not just defensive.
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on 22 July. She was at the Second Bar on 20 December. On 1 January 1794, five East Indiamen set out together, in order:
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reported on 8 September 1806 that "The Bellona, transport, Lamb, has been on shore at Plymouth, and received damage."
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482:, which captured the "English Ship Bellona, of Ten Guns, and Six Hundred Tons, from London, bound to Saint Lucie".
498:, Edward Lamb, master, was one of 28 vessels that sailed on that mission between December 1800 and February 1801.
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as an "extra ship", that is, on a charter contract. During the first of these voyages she transported
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Captain Edwin Lamb sailed from the Downs on 14 January 1801, bound for Madras and Calcutta.
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Transport vessels for the British Government's importation of rice from Bengal (1800β1802)
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Transport vessels for the British invasion of the Dutch Cape Colony (1805-1806)
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that on 22 April they would offer for sale 37,000 bags of rice brought by
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243:was a three-decker merchantman launched in 1782 at
451:on 25 June. She arrived at Long Reach on 10 July.
308:on 16 January 1793. The stores were five pipes of
259:. French privateers captured her and the British
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784:"Letter of Marque, p.88 - accessed 25 July 2017"
315:After delivering convicts, settlers, and cargo,
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611:, repatriating Dutch prisoners to Holland.
494:to the EIC to bring back rice from Bengal.
200:10 ft 6 in (3.2 m) (overall)
626:On 28 February 1810, the French privateer
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1053:Ships of the British East India Company
998:. Gravesend, Kent: World Ship Society.
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1023:Russell, B.; Russell, J. (1815).
913:. 19 July 1800. pp. 826β827.
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406:On the return leg of her voyage,
383:Captain William Ward Farrer left
323:are named in honour of the ship.
276:Captain Matthew Boyd sailed from
1058:Convict ships to New South Wales
683:carried the crew into Bordeaux.
675:, Florida. The French set their
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1048:Ships built on the River Thames
996:Ships of the East India Company
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594:that would in 1806 capture the
230:1811: 8 Γ 18-pounder carronades
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300:on 18 October, and arrived at
124:Scuttled after capture in 1810
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981:. Brown, Son & Ferguson.
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933:. 30 March 1802. p. 337.
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462:for 1799 gives the name of
387:on 12 July 1795, bound for
371:on 20 July, and arrived at
335:on 23 June, and arrived at
284:for the voyage, paying Β£4 4
10:
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1063:Age of Sail merchant ships
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490:Next, her owners tendered
455:Jamaica trader (1799-1800)
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694:was last listed in 1813.
573:of 1805 gave the name of
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221:1800: 10 Γ 6-pounder guns
218:1796: 10 Γ 6-pounder guns
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79:Boyd & Co (1804β1811)
76:Boyd & Co (1782β1802)
31:
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679:on fire, scuttling her;
1013:Hardy, Charles (1800).
994:Hackman, Rowan (2001).
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486:EIC voyage #4 (1801-02)
422:EIC voyage #3 (1796-98)
379:EIC voyage #2 (1795-96)
272:EIC voyage #1 (1792-94)
129:General characteristics
698:is last listed in the
165: in (34.6 m)
137:456, or 469, or 472, (
224:1805: 16 Γ 9-pounder
192: in (9.4 m)
151:Overall: 113 ft
831:Register of Shipping
763:Register of Shipping
700:Register of Shipping
100:Woolcombe, Limehouse
866:, pp. 129β130.
681:Invincible Napoleon
651: /
636:, Ross, master, at
629:Invincible Napoleon
930:The London Gazette
910:The London Gazette
879:(1799), Seq. βB70.
833:(1800), Seq. βB85.
796:on 20 October 2016
765:(1811), Seq. β129.
616:Caledonian Mercury
367:20 April 1794 and
249:East India Company
90:East India Company
979:The Convict Ships
850:(1805), Seq. β24.
742:British Library:
596:Dutch Cape Colony
592:Home Riggs Popham
565:Batavian Republic
544:Subsequent career
442:on 11 March, and
288:/ton (bm)/month.
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925:"No. 15467"
905:"No. 15277"
800:12 November
658: /
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444:Pondicherry
440:Trincomalee
395:arrived at
178:30 ft
92:(1782β1802)
1043:1782 ships
1037:Categories
968:References
702:for 1811.
601:See also:
501:See also:
373:Long Reach
261:Royal Navy
226:carronades
205:Complement
706:Citations
655:36Β°N 35Β°W
632:captured
477:HMS
385:the Downs
365:St Helena
349:Brunswick
310:port wine
278:Gravesend
245:Limehouse
977:(1959).
893:, β4059.
416:the Cape
397:Calcutta
363:reached
327:reached
296:reached
253:convicts
213:Armament
113:Captured
105:Launched
86:Operator
61:Namesake
987:3778075
696:Bellona
692:Bellona
669:Bellona
660:36; -35
634:Bellona
609:cartels
584:Bellona
575:Bellona
554:Bellona
538:Bellona
527:Minerva
509:Bellona
496:Bellona
492:Bellona
464:Bellona
436:Bellona
432:Amboina
410:passed
408:Bellona
393:Bellona
361:Bellona
357:Bellona
353:Minerva
337:Whampoa
333:Malacca
325:Bellona
317:Bellona
294:Bellona
290:Bellona
282:Bellona
240:Bellona
187:⁄
160:⁄
97:Builder
55:Bellona
32:History
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959:β4460.
744:Belona
536:, and
479:Merlin
428:Madras
412:Saugor
389:Bengal
369:Galway
355:, and
329:Penang
267:Career
146:Length
794:(PDF)
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677:prize
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533:Ceres
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71:Owner
1000:ISBN
983:OCLC
802:2017
646:35Β°W
643:36Β°N
622:Fate
614:The
521:Hope
515:Hind
449:Cork
430:and
175:Beam
121:Fate
116:1810
108:1782
51:Name
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