Ganges (1792 ship)
Ganges was a 700-ton (bm) merchantman launched in India in 1792. She made one voyage under contract to the East India Company (EIC), and one in 1797 transporting convicts from England to New South Wales. She disappears from the registers after 1802.
| History | |
|---|---|
| Great Britain | |
| Name | Ganges |
| Namesake | Ganges |
| Owner | Thomas Patrickson |
| Builder | India |
| Launched | 1792 |
| Fate | No longer listed in Lloyd's Register for 1803 |
| General characteristics | |
| Tons burthen | 617, or 700 (bm) |
| Complement | 80 |
| Armament | 12 x 6 & 4-pounder guns, or 12 × 6-pounder guns |
| Notes | Teak-built |
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