Indian Trader (1791 ship)
The East Indiaman Hindostan in company with Indian Trader, Ewretta, and Nancy, ships employed in the Canada trade. Thomas Whitcombe, c. 1830 | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| Great Britain | |
| Name | Indian Trader |
| Owner |
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| Builder | Barnard, Deptford |
| Launched | 28 November 1791 |
| Fate | Wrecked and condemned 1829 |
| General characteristics | |
| Tons burthen | 340, 34020⁄94 or 342, or 345, or 368 (bm) |
| Length |
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| Beam | 28 ft 2+1⁄4 in (9 m) |
| Depth of hold | 11 ft 5+1⁄2 in (3 m) |
| Propulsion | Sail |
| Complement |
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| Armament |
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| Notes | Three decks |
Indian Trader was launched in 1791. She made one voyage for the British East India Company (EIC). She was on her second voyage when a French privateer captured her. The British recaptured her and she returned to merchant service, sailing to the Americas. She was lost c. 1830.