Eliza (1816 ship)

Eliza was built in Calcutta, India, in 1816. She performed many voyages between England and India under a license from the British East India Company (EIC), and then as a free trader. She also made one voyage on behalf of the EIC. She was still listed in 1860.

For other ships with the same name, see Eliza (ship).
History
United Kingdom
Name: Eliza
Owner: Various
Builder: Calcutta
Launched: 1816
Fate: Still listed in 1860
General characteristics
Tons burthen: 639, or 682 (bm)
Propulsion: Sail

Career

A list of vessels trading with India in Lloyd's Register for 1825 shows Eliza (1815 ship), D. Sutton, master and owner, sailing for Madras on 28 March 1824. That same day Eliza (1804 ship), W. Faith master, Faith, owner, sailed for Bombay.[1] Lloyd's Register for 1825 also shows Eliza (1804)'s master as T. Ward, her owner as Palmer & Co., and her trade as London—Madras.[2]

Captain David Sutton sailed Eliza from the Downs on 10 July 1829. She arrived at Calcutta on 24 November. Homeward bound, she was at Saugor on 26 February 1830, the Cape of Good Hope on 6 May, and St Helena on 6 June. She arrived back at the Downs on 2 August.[Note 1]

Year Master Owner Trade Notes
1830 D. Sutton D. Sutton–– London—Calcutta 639 tons (bm)
1833 Sutton Captain & Co. London-Calcutta 682 tons (bm);
1835 NA
1836 Campbell Campbell 682 tons (bm); Copper defective (1831)
1837 Campbell Palmer & Co. London-India 682 tons (bm); London registry
1840 Farquarson Farquarson London—Calcutta Calcutta-built, 682; London registry
1845 Patterson Farquarson & McCarthy London—China
London—Bombay
1850 Patterson Haviside London
1855 H. Barman Sturdee London—India
1860 H. Barman Sturdee London

Notes and citations

Notes

  1. The British Library directory of EIC vessels and voyages conflates this Eliza with Eliza (1804).[3]

Citations

  1. "Lloyd's register of shipping. 1825; HathiTrust Digital Library". Retrieved 2017-08-06.
  2. "Lloyd's register of shipping. 1825, Seq. №E324; HathiTrust Digital Library". Retrieved 2017-08-06..
  3. "British Library: Eliza (2)". Retrieved 2017-08-06.
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