Isabella (1818 ship)
Isabella was a merchant ship built on the Thames, England, and launched in 1818. She made six voyages transporting convicts from England and Ireland to Australia. In between, she made one round trip to China for the British East India Company (EIC). From her launch to 1834 she traded with India and the Far East under a license from the EIC. From 1848 on served in the North America trade. She is last listed in 1850.
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History | |
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United Kingdom | |
Name | Isabella |
Owner | Chalmers and Guthrie (1826) |
Builder | John Warwick, Rotherhithe |
Launched | 9 January 1818 |
Fate | No longer in Lloyd's Register in 1851 |
General characteristics | |
Tons burthen | 57923⁄94 (bm) |
Length | 122 ft 0 in (37.2 m) |
Beam | 32 ft 9 in (10.0 m) |
Propulsion | Sail |
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