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Several ships have been named Malabar for the Malabar Coast:
Four ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Coromandel, after the Coromandel Coast of India:
East Indiaman was a general name for any sailing ship operating under charter or licence to any of the East India trading companies of the major European trading powers of the 17th through the 19th centuries. The term is used to refer to vessels belonging to the Austrian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, Portuguese or Swedish companies.
Eight ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Atalanta or HMS Atalante after the athlete in ancient Greek mythology.
Blackwall Yard is a small body of water that used to be a shipyard on the River Thames in Blackwall, engaged in ship building and later ship repairs for over 350 years. The yard closed in 1987.
Five ships and a shore establishment of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Malabar, after Malabar, a region of India:
Many vessels have been named Minerva for the mythological figure Minerva:
Boddington, sometimes referred to as Boddingtons, was a merchant ship launched in 1781 on the River Thames. For the first decade of her career she sailed as a West Indiaman. She made one voyage in 1792 transporting convicts from Ireland to Australia. For her return trip she also made one voyage for the East India Company from Asia to Britain. She wrecked in 1805 on the River Thames off Blackwall, Middlesex.
Punjaub was a sail/paddle steamer frigate built for the Indian navy operated by the East India Company.
A number of sailing ships have been named Blenheim:
Numerous vessels have borne the name Coromandel, named for the Coromandel Coast.
Six vessels with the name Royal George made voyages for the British East India Company, and so may be referred to as East Indiamen. The company actually owned one, four were on long-term charter, and one was a one-voyage charter. The vessels were named in honour of one or more of the British kings whose name was George.
A number of ships with the name Asia served the British East India Company (EIC) as East Indiamen:
A prince regent, or prince-regent, is a prince who rules a monarchy as regent, while a monarch is indisposed.
Several vessels have borne the name Matilda:
Several ships have been named Lord Eldon for John Scott, 1st Earl of Eldon.
Several ships have been named Roxburgh Castle for Roxburgh Castle:
Several vessels have been named Prince George:
Several vessels have been named Prince Regent for George IV, of England, who was Prince regent from 1811 to his accession to the throne in 1826:
At least two vessels have been named Samarang, for Semarang.