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A number of sailing ships have been named Asia:

  • Asia, of 783 tons (bm), was launched at Bombay Dockyard in 1798 for Blythe Bros., London.[1]
  • Asia, of 4574094 tons (bm), was launched at Newcastle-on-Tyne in 1799 for Grieg and Co. On 23 November 1833 her registration was cancelled as she had been lost at sea.[1]

See also

Citations and references

Citations
  1. ^ a b Hackman (2001), p.251.
References
  • Hackman, Rowan (2001) Ships of the East India Company. (Gravesend, Kent: World Ship Society). ISBN 0-905617-96-7