Bombay (1801 ship)

Bombay was launched in 1801 at Daman/Demaun. Her early career is obscure. From 1821 on she assumed Calcutta registry. Between 1832 and 1840 she made three voyages from London as a whaler. In 1842 she carried settlers for the New Zealand Company. She was last listed in 1853.

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

History
United Kingdom
NameBombay
NamesakeBombay
BuilderBomanjee, Demaun (Daman)
Launched1801
FateLast listed 1853
General characteristics
Tons burthen
  • Old Act:310, or 314, or 31577⁄94 (bm)
  • New Act (post 1836):400 (bm)
Length98 ft 4 in (30.0 m)
Beam26 ft 11 in (8.2 m)
PropulsionSail
Sail planBrig
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