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Salisbury

31579
Nominal GunsUnknownEICS
NationalityGreat Britain
OperatorEast India Company
Acquired1764EICS
ShipyardUnknownEICS
CategoryMerchantEICS
Ship TypeEast Indiaman (EIC Regular Ship)
Sailing RigShip Rigged
Last known1776EICS

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentEICS
Burthen657Tons BM 
DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentIORMAR
Burthen657Tons BM 


Notes on Ship


VoyagesIORMAR

Built by Perry, launched 1764, 3 decks, 3in bottom 657 tons.

Principal Managing Owner: Sir Charles Raymond.

(1) 1764/5 St Helena and China. Capt John Wyche. Downs 16 Dec 1764 - 21 Mar 1765 St Helena - 23 Jul Whampoa - 6 Jan 1766 Second Bar - 6 Apr St Helena - 10 Jun Downs.

(2) 1767/8 Madras and Bengal. Capt John Wyche. Downs 21 Mar 1768 - 18 Apr São Tiago - 3 Jul Moheli - 11 Aug Vizagapatam - 23 Aug Culpee - 16 Dec Ingeli - 22 May 1769 St Helena - 6 Aug Downs.

(3) 1770/1 Madras and China. Capt Philip Bromfield. Portsmouth 14 Jan 1771 - 8 May Johanna - 15 Jun Madras - 21 Sep Whampoa - 20 Feb 1772 Second Bar - 7 Jun St Helena - 26 Aug Downs.

(4) 1774/5 Madras and Bengal. Capt Philip Bromfield. Downs 16 Jan 1775 - 17 Apr Cape - 22 Jun Madras - 31 Jul Masulipatam - 17 Aug Vizagapatam - 29 Aug Culpee - 14 Nov Ingeli - 14 Dec Madras - 3 Feb 1776 Cape - 25 Feb St Helena - 28 May Cork - 1 Jul Downs.



 
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Posted by Jon Miller on Saturday 20th of June 2026 19:38

The Grosvenor East-Indiaman, Capt Saunders, from China, is arrived off Beachy; and the Duke of Richmond, Hindman; Queen, Stainforth; and Salisbury, Broamfield, East-Indiamen, from China, are arrived in the river. [Hampshire Chronicle, 7 September 1772]


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