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'CARNATIC'

Built by:Wigram, Perry, Wells & Green at Blackwall.
Yard No.137
Launched:22nd September 1808
Tonnage:822 75/94
Length:
Breadth:
Depth:12' 5"
Machinery:Sail
Decks:
Built of:
Type:Blackwall Frigate.
Registered:
Built for:East India Company. William Agnew, Managing Owner.
Other info:Armament, 32 guns. Crew of 102 men.
Cost £25 per ton = £20,451 + £454 extra.
History:Done 6 voyages for the East India Company from 1808 to 1818.
24th Feb 1809. Sailed for Madeira, Madras and Bengal, Captain Archibald F. W. Swinton.
9th July 1810. Arrived in London.
12th March 1811. Sailed from London for Madras and Bengal.
20th May 1812. Arrived in London.
2th June 1813. Sailed from London for Bengal.
8th August 1814. Arrived in London.
1814 Wigram's & Green held shares in her.
22nd May 1815. Sailed from London, Captain John Blanshard, for Ceylon and Bengal.
20th June 1816. Arrived in London.
14th April 1817. Sailed from London for Madras and Bengal.
6th June 1818. Arrived in London.
22nd April 1819. Sailed from London for Madras and Bengal.
30th May 1820. Arrived in London.
1820. Sold for use as a hulk or for breaking up.



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