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.

File:The Ship Isabella
History
United Kingdom
NameIsabella
OwnerChalmers and Guthrie (1826)
BuilderJohn Warwick, Rotherhithe
Launched9 January 1818
FateNo longer in Lloyd's Register in 1851
General characteristics
Tons burthen5792394 (bm)
Length122 ft 0 in (37.2 m)
Beam32 ft 9 in (10.0 m)
PropulsionSail
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