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George IV | 29780 | ||
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| George the Fourth | |||
| Nominal Guns | Unknown | IORMAR | |
| Nationality | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland | ||
| Operator | East India Company | ||
| Launched | 1825 | IORMAR | |
| How acquired | Purpose built | IORMAR | |
| Shipyard | Rotherhithe - London - Surrey | IORMAR | |
| Constructor | Thomas PitcherBritish Ship Builder Service 1801 | IORMAR | |
| Category | Merchant | IORMAR | |
| Ship Type | East Indiaman | ||
| Sailing Rig | Ship Rigged | ||
| Last known | 1832 | IORMAR | |
Company's own ship, built by Pitcher, launched 1825, 3 decks, 4in bottom, length 166ft 3½in, keel 133ft 10 3/8in, breadth 43ft 2½in, hold 17ft ½in, wing transom 26ft, port cell 29ft 8in, between decks 6ft 8in & 6ft 5in, roundhouse 6ft 5½in, ports 14 middle & 13 upper, deck range 86ft 8in, 1329 tons.
Voyages:
(1) 1825/6 Bengal and China. Capt Thomas William Barrow. Portsmouth 8 Mar 1826 - 20 Jun New Acnhorage - 28 Sep Singapore - 28 Oct Whampoa - 7 Jan 1827 Second Bar - 16 Mar St Helena - 16 May Blackwall.
(2) 1827/8 Bengal and China. Capt Thomas William Barrow. Downs 23 Feb 1828 - 6 Jun Saugor - 15 Sep Singapore - 20 Oct Whampoa - 5 Jan 1829 Second Bar - 20 Mar St Helena - 17 May Blackwall.
(3) 1829/30 China. Capt Thomas William Barrow. Downs 25 Apr 1830 - 7 Sep Hong Kong - 20 Sep Whampoa - 27 Dec Second Bar - 16 Mar 1831 St Helena - 7 May Blackwall.
(4) 1831/2 Bombay and China. Capt Thomas William Barrow. Downs 10 Feb 1832 - 7 Jun Bombay - 6 Sep Whampoa - 23 Oct Second Bar - 20 Jan 1833 St Helena - 10 Mar Blackwall.