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East-indiaman, to enable them to get over the bar.
Memoirs and Correspondence of Admiral Lord de Saumarez, Vol. I John Ross 1816
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Turner and lieutenant Cartwright of the Indian army, and the officers of the Princess Charlotte indiaman.
A Voyage to Terra Australis — Volume 2 Matthew Flinders 1794
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The Admiral Aplin, an extra-indiaman outward bound, on board of which were several officers of the army and four ladies, had been brought in as
A Voyage to Terra Australis — Volume 2 Matthew Flinders 1794
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Charles Lambert, Esq., owner of the Althaea indiaman, brought in some time before as a prize, having obtained permission to go to England by the way of America, and no restriction being laid upon him as to taking letters, had the goodness to receive a packet for the Admiralty, containing copies of the charts constructed here and several other papers.
A Voyage to Terra Australis — Volume 2 Matthew Flinders 1794
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1635 - The Portuguese east-indiaman Nossa Senhora de Belem, with a crew of 145, is wrecked north-east of Port St Johns.
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1635 - The Portuguese east-indiaman Nossa Senhora de Belem, with a crew of 145, is wrecked north-east of Port St Johns.
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1635 - The Portuguese east-indiaman Nossa Senhora de Belem, with a crew of 145, is wrecked north-east of Port St Johns.
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1635 - The Portuguese east-indiaman Nossa Senhora de Belem, with a crew of 145, is wrecked north-east of Port St Johns.
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This fish was hooked by Mr. John Griffiths near the southern extremity of the west coast of Sumatra, and was given to Captain Cumming of the Britannia indiaman, by whom it was presented to Sir Joseph Banks.)
The History of Sumatra Containing An Account Of The Government, Laws, Customs And Manners Of The Native Inhabitants William Marsden 1795
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