Eliza (1816 ship)

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Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svgUnited Kingdom
NameEliza
OwnerVarious
BuilderCalcutta
Launched1816
FateStill listed in 1860
General characteristics
Tons burthen639, or 682 (bm)
PropulsionSail

Eliza was built in Calcutta, India, in 1816. She performed many voyages between England and India under a license from the British East India Company (EIC), and then as a free trader. She also made one voyage on behalf of the EIC. She was still listed in 1860.

Career

A list of vessels trading with India in Lloyd's Register for 1825 shows Eliza (1815 ship), D. Sutton, master and owner, sailing for Madras on 28 March 1824. That same day Eliza (1804 ship), W. Faith master, Faith, owner, sailed for Bombay. [1] Lloyd's Register for 1825 also shows Eliza (1804)'s master as T. Ward, her owner as Palmer & Co., and her trade as London—Madras. [2]

Captain David Sutton sailed Eliza from the Downs on 10 July 1829. She arrived at Calcutta on 24 November. Homeward bound, she was at Saugor on 26 February 1830, the Cape of Good Hope on 6 May, and St Helena on 6 June. She arrived back at the Downs on 2 August. [Note 1]

YearMasterOwnerTradeNotes
1830D. SuttonD. Sutton––London—Calcutta639 tons (bm)
1833SuttonCaptain & Co.London-Calcutta682 tons (bm);
1835NA
1836CampbellCampbell682 tons (bm); Copper defective (1831)
1837CampbellPalmer & Co.London-India682 tons (bm); London registry
1840FarquarsonFarquarsonLondon—CalcuttaCalcutta-built, 682; London registry
1845PattersonFarquarson & McCarthyLondon—China
London—Bombay
1850PattersonHavisideLondon
1855H. BarmanSturdeeLondon—India
1860H. BarmanSturdeeLondon

Notes and citations

Notes

  1. The British Library directory of EIC vessels and voyages conflates this Eliza with Eliza (1804). [3]

Citations

  1. "Lloyd's register of shipping. 1825; HathiTrust Digital Library". hdl:2027/mdp.39015005691889 . Retrieved 2017-08-06.
  2. "Lloyd's register of shipping. 1825, Seq. №E324; HathiTrust Digital Library". hdl:2027/mdp.39015005691889 . Retrieved 2017-08-06..
  3. "British Library: Eliza (2)" . Retrieved 2017-08-06.