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Fortitude

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Nominal GunsUnknownE-WIKI
NationalityPortugal
OperatorPrivate Owners
Previously
Purchased6.1782E-WIKI
ShipyardDeptford - London EICS
Constructor
John WellsBritish
Ship Builder
Service 1748-1794
EICS
CategoryMerchantE-WIKI
Ship TypeMerchantman
Sailing RigShip Rigged
Sold10.1782E-WIKI
Becomes
British Merchant east indiaman 'Fortitude' (1782) (Unknown) 1782-1801
British Unknown Gun
Merchant East Indiaman
1785 Renamed "Pitt"

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentIORMAR
Length of Gundeck139' 4 ½"Imperial Feet42.3799 
Length of Keel111' 9"Imperial Feet33.8536 
Breadth36' 1 ½"Imperial Feet10.9855 
Depth in Hold14' 9 ½"Imperial Feet4.2799 
Burthen775Tons BM 

 
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