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Cuffnells | 29274 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominal Guns | Unknown | EICS | |
| Nationality | Great Britain | ||
| Operator | East India Company | ||
| Acquired | 1796 | EICS | |
| Shipyard | Cuckolds Point - Rotherhithe | EICS | |
| Constructor | John RandallBritish Designer Ship Builder Service 1780-1802 | EICS | |
| Category | Merchant | EICS | |
| Ship Type | East Indiaman | ||
| Sailing Rig | Ship Rigged | ||
| Last known | 1816 | EICS | |
Built by Randall, launched 1796, 3 decks, 3in bottom, length 176ft 3in, keel 143ft 8in, breadth 43ft 3in, hold 17ft 6½in, wing transom 26ft 6in, port cell 28ft 9in, waist 3ft 8in, between decks 6ft 7in, roundhouse 6ft 8in, ports 15 middle & upper, deck range 101ft 7in, 1429 tons.
Principal Managing Owners:
1-4 Sir Robert Preston
5-8 Francis Pitney Martin
Voyages:
(1) 1795/6 China. Capt Charles Bowland Cotton. Portsmouth 27 Jun 1796 - 15 Dec Whampoa - 28 Feb 1797 Second Bar - 19 Nov Cape - 17 Dec St Helena - 21 Mar 1798 Long Reach.
(2) 1798/9 Madras, Bombay and China. Capt Charles Bowland Cotton. Falmouth 14 Sep 1798 - 28 Sep Lisbon - 30 Dec Cape - 12 Apr 1799 Madras - 22 Jul Bombay - 15 Dec Penang - 2 Jan 1800 Malacca - 24 Mar Whampoa - 10 May Second Bar - St Helena - 16 Apr 1801 moorings.
(3) 1801/2 China. Capt Charles Bowland Cotton. Downs 30 Apr 1802 - 28 Sep Whampoa - 10 Jan 1803 Second Bar - 14 May St Helena - 6 Aug Long Reach.
(4) 1803/4 China. Capt Henry Halkett. Portsmouth 9 Jun 1804 - 18 Aug Rio de Janeiro - 18 Jan 1805 Whampoa - 15 Feb Second Bar - 21 Mar Malacca - 30 Jun St Helena - 15 Sep Long Reach.
(5) 1806/7 Madras and China. Capt Robert Wellbank. Portsmouth 26 Feb 1807 - 1 Jul 1808 moorings.
(6) 1808/9 St Helena, Benkulen and China. Capt Robert Wellbank. Portsmouth 24 Feb 1809 - 5 May St Helena - 11 Aug Benkulen - 23 Sep Penang - 19 Oct Malacca - 8 Jan 1810 Whampoa - 26 Feb Second Bar - 30 Apr Bombay - 1 Sep Penang - 10 Oct Whampoa - 8 Dec Second Bar - left China Feb 1811 -.
(7) 1811/2 Madras and China. Capt Robert Wellbank. Portsmouth 1 Mar 1812 - 11 Jun Madras - 1 Aug Penang - 7 Oct Whampoa - 1 Jan 1813 Second Bar - 6 Apr St Helena - 7 Jun Long Reach.
(8) 1814/5 Bengal, Madras and China. Capt Robert Wellbank. Portsmouth 29 Aug 1814 - 23 Jan 1815 Saugor - 9 Apr Madras - 31 May Penang - 21 Jun Malacca - 21 Jul Whampoa - 13 Nov Second Bar - 3 Mar 1816 St Helena - 4 May Downs.