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Canton | 29153 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominal Guns | Unknown | EICS | |
| Nationality | Great Britain | ||
| Operator | East India Company | ||
| Acquired | 1790 | EICS | |
| Shipyard | Unknown | EICS | |
| Category | Merchant | EICS | |
| Ship Type | East Indiaman | EICS | |
| Sailing Rig | Ship Rigged | EICS | |
| Last known | 1811 | EICS | |
Built by Wells, launched 1790, 3 decks, 4in bottom, length 165ft 4in, keel 134ft 2¾in, breadth 41ft 2in, hold 17ft, wing transom 25ft 8in, port cell 28ft 10½in, waist 3ft 7½in, between decks 6ft 4in & 6ft 6in, roundhouse 6ft 6in, ports 14 middle & 13 upper, deck range 98ft, 1210 tons.
Principal Managing Owners: 1-6 William Lushington, 7-8 John Mavor.
Voyages:
(1) 1790/1 Bombay and China. Capt Thomas Bretrell. Downs 27 Jan 1791 - 23 May Bombay - 16 Sep Whampoa - 23 Nov Second Bar - 2 Mar 1792 St Helena - 24 Apr Purfleet.
(2) 1793/4 China. Capt Thomas Bretrell. Portsmouth 2 May 1794 - 27 Sep Whampoa - 26 Nov Second Bar - 14 Apr 1795 St Helena - 25 Jul Long Reach.
(3) 1795/6 St Helena, Madras and China. Capt Abel Vyvyan. Portsmouth 12 Apr 1796 - 23 Jun St Helena - 1 Sep Madras - 24 Oct Trincomalee - 29 Nov Colombo - 9 Apr 1797 Whampoa - 27 May Second Bar - 25 Aug Amoy - 24 Sep Whampoa - 26 Feb 1798 Second Bar - 5 Aug St Helena - 23 Oct Long Reach.
(4) 1799/1800 Bombay and China. Capt Thomas Lushington. Portsmouth 7 Jan 1800 - 2 May Johanna - 26 May Bombay 17 Aug - 24 Sep Malacca - 1 Oct Singapore - 5 Nov Whampoa - 29 Dec Second Bar - 16 Apr 1801 St Helena - 17 Jun Long Reach.
(5) 1801/2 Bombay and China. Capt Thomas Lushington. Portsmouth 12 Feb 1802 - 11 Jun Bombay - 5 Sep Malacca - 27 Sep Whampoa - 9 Dec Second Bar - 31 Mar 1803 St Helena - 2 Jun Long Reach.
(6) 1803/4 Ceylon and China. Capt Thomas Lushington. Portsmouth 20 Mar 1804 - 17 Jul Ceylon - 21 Jul Madras - 27 Aug Penang - 14 Sep Malacca - 15 Oct Whampoa - 15 Dec Second Bar - 2 Jan 1805 Lintin - 21 Jan Penang - 2 Apr St Helena 11 Jul - 15 Sep Long Reach.
(7) 1807/8 China. Capt John Christopher Lochner. Portsmouth 5 Mar 1808 - 31 May Cape - 3 Aug Madras - 22 Aug Penang - 6 Sep Malacca - 6 Oct Whampoa - 2 Feb 1809 Second Bar - 1 Apr Penang - 11 Jul St Helena - 14 Sep Long Reach.
(8) 1809/10 China. Capt George Gray. Portsmouth 28 Apr 1810 - 5 Sep Penang - 26 Sep Malacca - 10 Dec Whampoa - 9 Feb 1811 Second Bar - 11 Jul St Helena - 18 Sep Carrig Roads - 29 Sep Northfleet.