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'''''Greyhound''''' was launched at Java in 1816. In 1818 she took on Calcutta registry.<ref name=Phipps185/> |
'''''Greyhound''''' was launched at Java in 1816. In 1818 she took on Calcutta registry.<ref name=Phipps185/> |
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''Greyhound'', Captain Thomas Ritchie, left Bengal on 7 October 1817 bound for [[Port Jackson]]. On the way she stopped at [[British Bencoolen|Bencoolen]], [[Batavia (Dutch East Indies)|Batavia]], and the [[River Derwent (Tasmania)|Derwent]] ([[Hobart]]. She delivered to Port Jackson |
''Greyhound'', Captain Thomas Ritchie, left Bengal on 7 October 1817 bound for [[Port Jackson]]. On the way she stopped at [[British Bencoolen|Bencoolen]], [[Batavia (Dutch East Indies)|Batavia]], and the [[River Derwent (Tasmania)|Derwent]] ([[Hobart]]. She delivered to Port Jackson seven convicts as well as merchandise. She also carried a passenger, Lieutenant Hector Macquarie of the [[86th (Royal County Down) Regiment of Foot|86th Regiment]], the nephew of Governor [[Lachlan Macquarie]].<ref>[https://www.mq.edu.au/macquarie-archive/lema/1818/1818apr.html Lachlan & Elizabeth Macquarie Archive.]</ref> |
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In 1819 ''Greyhound''{{'}}s master was C.F.Hunter, and her owner was Ritchie.<ref name=Directory/> |
In 1819 ''Greyhound''{{'}}s master was C.F.Hunter, and her owner was Ritchie.<ref name=Directory/> |
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Revision as of 18:45, 1 August 2018
| History | |
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| Name | Greyhound |
| Namesake | Greyhound |
| Owner | T. Ritchie (1819)[1] |
| Builder | Java[2] |
| Launched | 1816 |
| Fate | Burnt 1821 |
| General characteristics | |
| Tons burthen | 223,[3] or 229[2](bm) |
Greyhound was launched at Java in 1816. In 1818 she took on Calcutta registry.[2]
Greyhound, Captain Thomas Ritchie, left Bengal on 7 October 1817 bound for Port Jackson. On the way she stopped at Bencoolen, Batavia, and the Derwent (Hobart. She delivered to Port Jackson seven convicts as well as merchandise. She also carried a passenger, Lieutenant Hector Macquarie of the 86th Regiment, the nephew of Governor Lachlan Macquarie.[4]
In 1819 Greyhound's master was C.F.Hunter, and her owner was Ritchie.[1]
Greyhound burnt at at Rat Island, a small island west of Bencoolen in February 1821 due to an accident with cooking utensils.[3][5]
Citations and references
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References
- Phipps, John, (of the Master Attendant's Office, Calcutta), (1840) A Collection of Papers Relative to Ship Building in India ...: Also a Register Comprehending All the Ships ... Built in India to the Present Time .... (Scott).