Princess Amelia (1803 ship)

History
United Kingdom
NamePrincess Amelia
NamesakePrincess Amelia of Great Britain
LaunchedAmerica
Acquired1803
FateBroken up circa 1806
General characteristics
Tons burthen290, or 294 (bm)
Complement30
Armament10 × 6-pounder guns

Princess Amelia's origins are obscure. Between 1803 and 1804 she made one voyage from London as a slave ship in the triangular trade in enslaved people. She apparently was broken up in the West Indies after having delivered the captives that she had brought from West Africa.