King George (1783 ship)

King George was built on the Thames in 1783 as a West Indiaman. From 1817 she made four voyages as a whaler in the British southern whale fishery. She was condemned at Guayaquil in 1824 on her fifth.

History
Great Britain
BuilderThames
Launched1783
FateCondemned 1824
General characteristics
Tons burthen300, or 330, or 334, or 346 (bm)
Armament2 × 6-pounder guns (1810)
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