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Quaker (1810 ship)

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History
United Kingdom
NameQuaker
NamesakeQuakers
BuilderMassachusetts
Launched1800
FateLast listed 1826
General characteristics
Tons burthen177 (bm)
Armament8 × 6-pounder guns

Quaker was launched in Massachusetts in 1800, possibly under another name. She came into British registers in 1810. She was last listed in 1826.

Career

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Quaker first appeared in Lloyd's Register (LR) in 1810.[1]

On 5 October 1810 the gun-brig HMS Intelligent boarded Quaker while Quaker was returning to London from Trinidad.[2]

Year Master Owner Trade Source
1810 Custance J.Pirie London–Trinidad LR
1811 J.Custance
Linklater
J.Pirie London–Trinidad
London–Rio de Janeiro
LR
1812 Linklter
J.Pirie
Thomas
London–Rio de Janeiro LR
1815 Andrson
Nelson
E.Thomas Plymouth–Charente LR; small repairs 1813
1816 J.Nelson
G.Blow
Captain & Co. London–Oporto LR; small repairs 1813 and damages repaired 1816

On 13 December 1816, Quaker, Blow, master, was in the Downs, returning from Quebec. A gale cost Quaker an anchor and cable.[3]

Year Master Owner Trade Source
1819 G.Blow Captain & Co. Plymouth–Gibraltar
London–Quebec
LR; small repairs 1813 and damages repaired 1816; hogged
1820 W.Anderson Captain & Co. London–Quebec LR; small repairs 1813, damages repaired 1817, much hogged
1825 W.Anderson Captain & Co. Portsmouth–Quebec RS; large repair 1818, small repairs 1816 & 1819
1826 W.Anderson Captain & Co. London–Quebec LR; damages repaired 1817, much hogged

Fate

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Quaker was last listed in LR in 1826.[4]

Citations

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  1. ^ LR (1810), Supple. pages "Q", Seq.No.Q2.
  2. ^ "The Marine List". Lloyd's List. No. 4502. 16 October 1810.
  3. ^ "The Marine List". Lloyd's List. No. 5153. 17 December 1816.
  4. ^ LR (1826), Seq.No.Q3.