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| History |
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 United Kingdom |
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| Builder | Whithaven |
| Launched | 1808 |
| Fate | Wrecked 5 December 1822 |
| General characteristics |
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| Tons burthen | 310 (bm) |
| Armament | 10 × 6-pounder guns |
Westmoreland was a ship launched at Whithaven in 1808 as a West Indiaman. She was lost on 5 December 1822.
Career
Westmoreland first appeared in Lloyd's Register (LR) in 1809.[1]
| Year
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Master
|
Owner
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Trade
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Source & notes
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| 1809
|
L.Bouch
|
Hartley & Co.
|
Whithaven–Jamaica
|
LR
|
| 1813
|
L.Bouch
H.Morris
Hamlin
|
Hartley & Co.
|
Cork
Greenock–Demerara
|
LR
|
| 1814
|
Hamlin
|
Hamilton & Co.
|
Greenock–Demerara
|
LR
|
| 1821
|
Y.Hamlin
Marjoribnks
|
Hamilton & Co.
Ogilvie
|
Greenock–Demerara
London–Jamaica
|
LR; small repairs 1820
|
| 1824
|
Majoribanks
|
Olgivie & Co.
|
London–Jamaica
|
LR; small repairs 1820
|
Fate
Westmoreland, Majoribanks, master, was wrecked on 5 December 1822 in the Caicos Islands. Her crew and a small part of her materials were rescued. She was on a voyage from Quebec City to Jamaica.[2] LR for 1824 carried the annotation "lost" by her name.[3]
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