Fame (1803 ship)

History
United Kingdom
Name:	Fame
Builder:	Matthew Smith, Calcutta
Launched:	1803, or 1802
Captured:	Wrecked 27 July 1807
General characteristics
Tons burthen:	500 (bm)

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Fame was built by Matthew Smith at Calcutta in 1803. In 1803 her managing owners were Archer and Smith.^[3] On 27 July 1807 Fame was lost on the Eastern Sea Reef.^[1] Captain Joseph Latour and all aboard took to her boats and were saved.^[4]

Citations and referencesEdit

Citations

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 Phipps (1840), p. 100.
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 Hackman (2001), p. 231.
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 ^3.2 East-India register and directory (1803), p.97.
↑ Asiatic annual register or a view of the history of Hindustan and of the politics, commerce and literature of Asia, Vol 10, pp.6-8.

References

Hackman, Rowan (2001). Ships of the East India Company. Gravesend, Kent: World Ship Society. ISBN 0-905617-96-7.
Phipps, John (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.

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[FOOTNOTEPhipps1840100-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 Phipps (1840), p. 100.

[FOOTNOTEHackman2001231-2] 2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 Hackman (2001), p. 231.

[EI1803-3] 3.0 ^3.1 ^3.2 East-India register and directory (1803), p.97.

[4] Asiatic annual register or a view of the history of Hindustan and of the politics, commerce and literature of Asia, Vol 10, pp.6-8.

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History

United Kingdom
Name:	Fame
Builder:	Matthew Smith, Calcutta^[1]^[2]
Launched:	1803,^[1]^[2] or 1802^[3]
Captured:	Wrecked 27 July 1807
General characteristics
Tons burthen:	500^[1]^[2]^[3] (bm)