True Briton was launched in 1790 as an East Indiaman for the British East India Company (EIC). She was lost without a trace in 1809 during her eighth voyage...
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Four vessels named True Briton have sailed as East Indiamen for the British East India Company (EIC): True Briton (1746 EIC ship) was launched at Rotherhithe...
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launched on the River Thames in 1790 as an East Indiaman. She made nine voyages for the British East India Company (EIC) before she was broken up in 1813...
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migrants from Plymouth to Quebec. John was the former slave ship True Briton (1775 ship). John made one voyage in the triangular trade in enslaved people...
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where they were trans-shipped to China. Some traders tried to evade the licenses by sailing their ships under foreign flags. The EIC's primary focus in China...
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HMS Calcutta (1795) (category Ship fires)
East Indiaman Warley, converted to a Royal Navy 56-gun fourth rate. This ship of the line served for a time as an armed transport. She also transported...
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However, while these plans were being formed the British East India Company's (EIC) armed brig Ternate appeared on the southern horizon. Determined to make...
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were designed to create an elite civil service where very talented young Britons would spend their entire careers. Advanced training was promoted especially...
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Archived from the original on 4 January 2011. Retrieved 16 June 2011. "EIC Ships Glossary". Archived from the original on 10 October 2008. Retrieved 12...
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