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Eliza | Official Number
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The Eliza was a full-rigged ship built by
John Brockbank and launched at Lancaster on the 23rd April 1803. She was 223 tons burthen and was intended by the owners,
Worswick and Allman, for the West Indies trade under the command of Captain
James Moon.
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Year Built
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Gross Tons
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Length (feet)
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Breadth (feet)
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Depth (feet)
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Masts
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Figurehead
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Stern
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Lloyd's Classn.
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Eliza
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1803
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223
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3
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Sources :
- Launch reported in the Lancaster Gazette newspaper, Sat., 11th February 1865 (local history article).
- Lloyd's Register of Shipping (Shipowners' Red Book) 1808-9: Eliza, ship,
coppered, 223 tons, owned by Worswick & Co., commanded by Capt.J.Moon, built
Lancaster in 1803, armed with 2 x 4 pounder and 12 x 6-pounder cannon, voyage Lancaster - Dominica.
- Lloyd's Register of Shipping (Shipowners' Red Book) 1817-8: Eliza, ship,
coppered in 1817, 223 tons, owned by Burroughs, commanded by Capt.Burnie, built
Lancaster in 1803, voyage Liverpool - St.Thomas.
- Lloyd's Register of Shipping (Shipowners' Red Book) 1819-20: Eliza, same information as 1818, except voyage Liverpool - Tortola.
- Lloyd's Register of Shipping (Shipowners' Red Book) 1824-5: Eliza, ship,
coppered in 1820, 223 tons, owned by Burroughs, commanded by Capt.J.Mills, built
Lancaster in 1803, voyage Liverpool - St.Thomas.