Resource (1805 ship)

For other ships with the same name, see Resource (ship).

History
United Kingdom
Name	Resource
Owner	1805: Michael & James Harrison [1] 1810: Morsom
Builder	Holt and Richardson, [1] Whitby
Launched	1805
Fate	Lost 1810
General characteristics [1]
Tons burthen	296, [2] or 297 [3] (bm)
Length	97 ft 3 in (29.6 m)
Beam	27 ft 2 in (8.3 m)
Armament	6 × 4-pounder guns [2]
Notes	Part old materials [2]

Resource was launched at Whitby in 1805. She was lost in 1810.

Career

Resource first appeared in the Register of Shipping (RS) in 1806. ^[2]

Year	Master	Owner	Trade	Source
1806	Harrison	Harrison	Whitby–Shields	RS

Resource first appeared in Lloyd's Register (LR) in 1810. ^[3]

Year	Master	Owner	Trade	Source
1810	J.Davis	Morsom	London–Martinique	LR

Fate

Resource was lost on 16 March 1810 near Terceira Island as she was returning to London from Martinique. Her crew was saved. ^[4]

Citations

1. Weatherill (1908), p. 114.
2. RS (1806), Seq.No.R184.
3. LR (1810), Seq.No.R160.
4. "The Marine List". Lloyd's List. No. 4454. 1 May 1810. hdl:2027/mdp.39015005721876.

References

• Weatherill, Richard (1908). The ancient port of Whitby and its shipping. Whitby: Horne and Son.