Catalogue description OCEAN (1)

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Title: OCEAN (1)
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Built by Wells, launched 1788, 3 decks, 4in bottom, length 163ft 4in, keel 132ft 2 ¾in, breadth 41ft 1½in, hold 17ft, wing transom 25ft 9½in, port cell 28ft 10½in, waist 1ft 6in, between decks 6ft 3 ¾in & 6ft 3½in, roundhouse 6ft 5 ¾in, ports 14 middle & upper, deck range 91ft 9in, 1189 tons. Principal Managing Owner: William Fraser. Voyages: (1) 1788/9 Madras and China. Capt James Tod. Torbay 26 Feb 1789 - 10 Mar Madeira - 24 Jun Madras - 26 Sep Whampoa - 10 Jan 1790 Second Bar - 15 Apr St Helena - 6 Jun Downs. (2) 1791/2 St Helena, Madras and China. Capt Andrew Patton. Downs 17 Dec 1791 - 27 Feb 1792 St Helena - 10 May Madras - 23 Jun Penang - 25 Jul Malacca - 16 Aug Whampoa - 3 Nov Second Bar - 12 Feb 1793 St Helena - 17 Apr Downs. (3) 1793/4 China. Capt Andrew Patton. Portsmouth 2 May 1794 - 27 Sep Whampoa - 3 Dec Second Bar - 13 Apr 1795 St Helena - 23 Jul Downs. (4) 1795/6 Madras and China. Capt Andrew Patton. Portsmouth 17 May 1796 - 2 Aug Cape - 14 Nov Madras - 7 Dec Colombo - 1 Feb 1797 struck reef off Kalata 7°9'S 121°E, ship scuttled 5 Feb, left island in small boats 18 Feb - 28 Feb Amboina.

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L/MIL/5/143

Held by: British Library: Asian and African Studies, not available at The National Archives
Language: English

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