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Fame | 29687 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominal Guns | Unknown | EICS | |
| Nationality | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland | ||
| Operator | East India Company | ||
| Launched | 1801 | EICS | |
| How acquired | Purpose built | EICS | |
| Shipyard | Blackwall Yard - Blackwall | IORMAR | |
| Constructor | John PerryBritish Ship Builder Service 1775-1810 | IORMAR | |
| Category | Merchant | EICS | |
| Ship Type | East Indiaman | ||
| Sailing Rig | Ship Rigged | ||
| Captured | 24.9.1806 | IORMAR | |
Built by Perry at Bristol, repaired 1802, 3 decks, length 118ft 3in, keel 94ft 4in, breadth 31ft 4in, hold 13ft, wing transom 23ft 11in, port cell 22ft 8½in, waist 5in, between decks 5ft 9in & 5ft 11in, roundhouse 6ft 2in, ports 12 middle & 11 upper, 492 tons.
Principal Managing Owners:
1-2 William Holden
3 John Wedderburn.
Voyages:
(1) 1801/2 Bengal and Benkulen. Capt John Valentine Baker. Portsmouth 12 May 1802 - 28 Sep Calcutta - 5 Jan 1803 Kedgeree - 29 Jan Penang - 26 Feb Benkulen - 4 Jun St Helena - 26 Aug Long Reach.
(2) 1803/4 Madras and Bengal. Capt John Valentine Baker. Plymouth 26 Feb 1804 - 29 Mar Madeira - 27 Jul Madras - 21 Aug Masulipatam - 4 Sep Calcutta - 12 Dec Kedgeree - 12 Feb 1805 Madras - 20 Jun St Helena - 18 Sep Blackwall.
(3) 1805/6 Bombay and Bengal. Capt James Jameson. Portsmouth 30 Mar 1806 - captured 24 Sep on her passage to Bengal by the French frigate Piedmontaise.