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Barkworth

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Nominal GunsUnknownEICS
NationalityUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
OperatorPrivate Owners
Launched16.11.1811EICS
How acquiredPurpose builtEICS
ShipyardNorth Barton Yard - Yorkshire - Hessel Cliff - The Humber EICS
Constructor
Barkworth & HawkesBritish
Ship Builder
EICS
CategoryMerchantEICS
Ship TypeMerchantmanEICS
Sailing RigShip RiggedEICS
Foundered9.1824EICS

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentEICS
Length of Gundeck115' 9"Imperial Feet35.0672 
Length of Keel91' 10"Imperial Feet27.7368 
Breadth32' 10"Imperial Feet9.7536 
Depth in Hold14' 10"Imperial Feet4.2672 
Burthen505Tons BM 

Owners


DatesOwnerSource
1811/11/16 - 1824/09
John BarkworthBritish
Ship Owner
Ship Builder
Service 1811-1816
EICS

1 Ship Commander


DatesRankNameSource
1816 - 1817Captain (HEIC)
Thomas LynnBritish
Merchant Sailor
Service 1816-1817
EICS

Service History


DateEventSource
1816

Taken up for East India Company service.

EICS


Notes on Ship


EIC JournalIORMAR

Extra ship, built at Hull 1811, 2 decks, 4in bottom, length 115ft 9in, keel 91ft 10in, breadth 32ft 2in, hold 14ft 10in, wing transom 18ft 6in, port cell 24ft 4in, waist 7in, between decks 6ft 6¾in, ports 8 upper, 505 tons.

Principal Managing Owner: John Barkworth.

Voyages:

(1) 1815/6 St Helena and China. Capt Thomas Lynn. Downs 24 Mar 1816 - 10 Jun St Helena - 30 Sep Batavia - 7 Jan 1815 Whampoa - 23 Mar off North Island - 7 Jun St Helena - 11 Aug Northfleet.



 
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