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HMS Cumberland (1803)

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was built at the King's Dockyard in Port Jackson in 1801. From construction she was owned by the colonial government of New South Wales, which used her to transport grain from the
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to the settlement at Sydney Cove. Her crew consisted of five men, comprising a master, a master's mate, and three able seamen.
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Correspondence, Governor Philip Gidley King to Lord Hobart, 9 November 1802. Cited in Bladen 1979, p.901
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The Royal Navy purchased her in early 1803 and deployed her under the command of Acting Lieutenant
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A journal of Grimes' survey : the Cumberland in Port Phillip January-February 1803
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remained in Mauritius when Flinders was released on 13 June 1810. Flinders left on the
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French Warships in the Age of Sail 1786 - 1861: Design Construction, Careers and Fates
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Historical records of New South Wales. Vol. 4, Hunter and King, 1800, 1801, 1802
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in 1810. She returned to Royal Navy service and was sold that year.
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Index

HMS Cumberland
New South Wales
King's Dockyard, Sydney
United Kingdom
Schooner
bm
Port Jackson
Australia
Hawkesbury region
Charles Robbins
Charles Grimes
King Island
Port Phillip
Matthew Flinders
England
Mauritius
cartel
HMS Otter
Cape
captured Mauritius


ISBN
0-949586-10-2
Bladen, F. M.
ISBN
0868330051
"Vessels: Cumberland"
National Maritime Museum
the original

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