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.
| 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
editA 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 |
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| 1850 | Patterson | Haviside | London | |
| 1855 | H. Barman | Sturdee | London—India | |
| 1860 | H. Barman | Sturdee | London |
Notes and citations
editNotes
Citations
- ^ "Lloyd's register of shipping. 1825; HathiTrust Digital Library". hdl:2027/mdp.39015005691889. Retrieved 2017-08-06.
- ^ "Lloyd's register of shipping. 1825, Seq. №E324; HathiTrust Digital Library". hdl:2027/mdp.39015005691889. Retrieved 2017-08-06..
- ^ "British Library: Eliza (2)". Retrieved 2017-08-06.