Ganges (1794 ship)
For other ships with the same name, see Ganges (disambiguation) and Ganges (East India Company ship).
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| Name: | Ganges |
| Namesake: | Ganges |
| Builder: | Bombay Dockyard, India |
| Launched: | 1794[1][2] |
| Fate: | Burnt 1797 |
| General characteristics | |
| Tons burthen: | 130[1] (bm) |
| Sail plan: | Brig |
Ganges was a brig launched at Bombay Dockyard for the Bengal Pilot Service,[2] of the British East India Company (EIC). She was burnt in Saugor Roads on 11 January 1797.[1]
Citations and references
- Citations
- References
- Hackman, Rowan (2001) Ships of the East India Company. (Gravesend, Kent: World Ship Society). ISBN 0-905617-96-7
- Phipps, John Phipps (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). (Google eBook)
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