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HMS Hindostan (1804)

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On 11 November, the Admiralty ordered her to be converted to a storeship and her guns were reduced from 54 to 22, primarily by the removal of the guns on her lower deck. Commander Lewis Hole took command in December. In April 1808 her captain was Commander Fitzowen Skinner and she was with a squadron
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in December 1806. A year later she was repaired at Woolwich in January 1807. Then in February Captain Thomas Bowen took command. On 28 June she sailed as a convoy escort to the Mediterranean, returning towards the end of the year.
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Captain Mark Robinson commissioned her in July, and then Captain Alexander Fraser took command in August. He sailed her for the East Indies in early 1805. There, together with
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A Collection of Papers Relative to Ship Building in India ...: Also a Register Comprehending All the Ships ... Built in India to the Present Time ..
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In May 1816 there was distribution to the sharing vessels of their portions of two-thirds of the first three American vessels and nine-tenths of
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was in the Mediterranean in 1815, and then reverted to being a storeship in Woolwhich. On 22 September 1819 she was renamed
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launched at Calcutta in 1799 that the Royal Navy brought into service in May 1804. Before the Royal Navy purchased her,
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in Calcutta for their own account and launched her in 1799. The EIC immediately chartered her for a voyage from
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carried the brunt of the action but suffered no casualties. The French lost seven men killed and 25 wounded.
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to England for a second time, again under charter to the EIC, leaving Calcutta on 1 January 1803. She passed
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Minutes of the Evidence Taken Before the Select Committee on Petitions Relating to East-India-Built Shipping
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Prize money was paid in March 1810. A commissioned officer's share of the prize money was worth £51 17
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departed from Sydney on 12 May 1810. They took with them a contingent of the 102nd Regiment of Foot (
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on 9 January. He then sailed her back to India, apparently not under contract with the EIC.
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on 1 February, reached St Helena on 16 July, and arrived at Gravesend on 27 September.
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on 15 June 1800 and Falmouth on 2 September, and arrived at Deptford on 5 October.
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was admitted to the Registry of Great Britain on 5 January 1801. Lay received a
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to England. Captain William Lay left Calcutta on 28 December 1799, reached
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On 30 May 1804 the Admiralty purchased her and renamed her
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and the 1st Battalion of Macquarie's own regiment, the
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House of Commons, Parliament, Great Britain (1814),
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She was hulked in 1824 to serve as a 1436: 1072: 807: 597:. The vessels arrived on 28 December. 1123: 872: 870: 868: 728:was finally sold on 24 October 1855. 135: 74: 1474:Merchant ships of the United Kingdom 952: 788: 786: 784: 782: 1454:Military history of New South Wales 1444:Ships of the line of the Royal Navy 13: 1479:Maritime incidents in October 1829 865: 571:to New South Wales on 3 May 1809. 402:made two trips to England for the 16:Ship of the line of the Royal Navy 14: 1490: 1101: 779: 1419: 1414: 1008:. No. 756. 18 October 1829. 497: 136: 76: 39: 1049:Ships of the East India Company 1004:"SINKING OF THE DOLPHIN HULK". 997: 977: 755: 45:Engagement between the British 932: 919:Naval history of Great Britain 911: 902: 738: 508:, she fought the inconclusive 448:Hudson, Bacon & Co. built 443: 424:. 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Index

HMS Hindustan
HMS Dolphin
HMS Justitia

Third Rate
74-gun
Great Britain
Calcutta
Royal Navy Ensign
Royal Navy
Fourth rate
Storeship
bm
Full-rigged ship
carronades
two-decker
fourth rate
Royal Navy
teak
East Indiaman
British East India Company
Dromedary
Lachlan Macquarie
William Bligh
Rum Rebellion
store ship
prison ship
Calcutta
St Helena
Letter of Marque

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