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Amoy Merchant

28930
Nominal Guns28EICS
NationalityKingdom of England
OperatorEast India Company
Launched8.6.1681EICS
How acquiredPurpose builtEICS
ShipyardBlackwall Yard - Blackwall EICS
Constructor
Sir Henry JohnsonBritish
Ship Owner
Ship Builder
Service 1681-1709
EICS
CategoryMerchantEICS
Ship TypeEast IndiamanEICS
Sailing RigShip RiggedEICS
Sold for Break Up1695EICS

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentEICS
Burthen380Tons BM 

Owners


DatesOwnerSource
1681 - 1695
Sir Henry JohnsonBritish
Ship Owner
Ship Builder
Service 1681-1709
EICS

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
8.6.168162 EICS

2 Ship Commanders


DatesRankNameSource
1681 - 1683Captain (HEIC)
John NicholsonBritish
Naval Sailor
Merchant Sailor
Service 1673-1688
EICS
1683 - 1686Captain (HEIC)
Robert PybeeBritish
Merchant Sailor
Service 1683-1686
EICS


Notes on Ship


JournalIORMAR

310 tons, 28 guns, 49/62 crew.

Voyages:

(1) 1681/2 Bantam, Amoy, Persia and Madras. Capt John Nicholson. 11 Sep 1681 - 13 Mar 1683.

(2) 1683/4 Madras. Capt Robert Pybee. 29 Oct 1683 - 14 Mar 1686.



 
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