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Encyclopedia > East Indiaman

An East Indiaman was a ship belonging to the British East India Company.


They were used for trade and to transport personnel between Britain and India.


The shipwreck of one of the largest East Indiamen, the Earl of Abergavenny, is located at Weymouth Bay, in England.


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On the 12th of September 1745, the East Indiaman Götheborg, the pride of the Swedish East India Company, was approaching the mouth of the Göta River.
Earl of Abergavenny (East Indiaman) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (140 words)
The Earl of Abergavenny was an East Indiaman which was wrecked in Weymouth Bay, England in 1805.
She was one of the largest built and was captained by William Wordsworth's brother John.
This 1440 ton vessel was built in Northfleet, Kent in 1797 to carry cargo for the British East India Company.
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