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Amphitrite (1794 ship)

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History
Great Britain
NameAmphitrite
NamesakeAmphitrite
BuilderHamburg
Launched1794
Captured1798
General characteristics
Tons burthen237 (bm)

Amphitrite was launched at Hamburg in 1794. She traded primarily between London and Hambro. A French privateer captured her in 1798.

Career

Amphitrite first appeared in Lloyd's Register in 1794 with Sanderman, master and owner, and trade London–Hamburg.

Lloyd's Register for 1798 showed Amphitrite with Sanderman, master and owner, and trade London–Hamburg.

Fate

Lloyd's List reported on 2 November 1798 that a French privateer had captured Amphitrite, Sanderson, master, as Amphitrite was sailing from Hambro to Havana. The privateer sent Amphitrite into Havana.

Citations

  1. ^ LR (1794), "A" supple. pages, Seq.№453.
  2. LR (1798), Seq.№S304
  3. LL 2 November 1798, №3041.
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