Batavia (1802 ship)
| History | |
|---|---|
| United Kingdom | |
| Name | Caroline |
| Namesake | Batavia |
| Owner |
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| Builder | Robert Davy, Topsham |
| Launched | 1802 |
| Renamed | Batavia |
| Fate | Broken up 1819 |
| General characteristics | |
| Tons burthen | 555, or 55511⁄94 or 566, or 592, or 600 (bm) |
| Length | 125 ft 3 in (38.2 m) (overall); 100 ft 10+3⁄8 in (30.7 m) (keel) |
| Beam | 32 ft 9 in (10.0 m) |
| Depth of hold | 12 ft 6+1⁄2 in (3.8 m) |
| Propulsion | Sail |
| Complement | 55 |
| Armament |
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| Notes | Three decks |
Batavia was built at Topsham, England in 1802. At first she traded independently with the East Indies, but then she made three voyages for the British East India Company (EIC). Lastly, she made one voyage in 1818 transporting convicts to Australia. She was broken up in 1819.