Bridgewater (East Indiaman)

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Four ships named Bridgewater sailed as East Indiamen for the British East India Company (EIC):

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<i>Royal George</i> (East Indiaman) list of ships with the same or similar names

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Two vessels served the British East India Company (EIC) as East Indiamen named Alfred:

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