Vere (1781 ship)
Appearance
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Name | Vere |
Builder | Thames |
Launched | 1774 |
Fate | Last listed in 1796 |
General characteristics | |
Tons burthen | 380, or 400[1][2] (bm) |
Armament |
Vere was a British ship launched in 1774 as Fanny, and was renamed in 1781. She spent much of her career, under either name, as a West Indiaman. She was last listed in 1796.
Career
Vere first entered Lloyd's Register (LR) in 1781, with the notation that she had been Fanny.[1] The entry for that year for Fanny had the annotation "Now the Vere, Carr".[2]
Fanny
Fanny first appeared in LR in 1776.[3]
Year | Master | Owner | Trade | Source & notes |
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1776 | D.Sinclair | Currie & Co. | London—Jamaica | LR |
1781 | D.Sinclair | Ewer & Co | Transport London | LR |
Vere
Year | Master | Owner | Trade | Source & notes |
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1781 | John Carr | Long & Co. | London–Jamaica | LR |
1790 | Jn Carr R.Murray |
Long&Co. Cox & Co. |
London–Jamaica London–Grenada |
LR; damages repaired 1784 and thorough repair 1790 |
1796 | R.Murray | Cox & Co. | London–Grenada | LR; damages repaired 1784 and thorough repair 1790 |
Fate
Vere was last listed in 1796, though the last mention of Vere, Murray, master, in ship arrival and departure data occurred in 1992.