Harriet (1798 ship)

Harriet was launched at Pictou, Nova Scotia, in 1798. She was the first large ship built in Nova Scotia and was sold in London. She traded widely from London, primarily to North America. She foundered on 3 November 1818.

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

History
Great Britain
NameHarriet
BuilderCaptain Lowden, Pictou shipyard, Nova Scotia
Launched25 October 1798
FateFoundered 3 November 1818
General characteristics
Tons burthen600, or 422, or 440, or 452 (bm)
Complement25
Armament
  • 1800:14 × 6-pounder guns
  • 1809:8 × 18-pounder guns + 2 × 6-pounder guns
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