Fletcher
Official Number
none

The Fletcher was a full-rigged ship built at Maryport by John Peat & Co., launched in May 1810 (see Source 1). She was owned by Fletcher & Co. and was a licensed East India ship in her early years. In May 1833 the Fletcher, by now reduced to barque rig, was lost off the island of Santo Domingo. Her crew survived and returned safely to Maryport.
 

Name
Year Built
Gross Tons
Length (feet)
Breadth (feet)
Depth (feet)
Masts
Figurehead
Stern
Lloyd's Classn.
Fletcher
1810
343
 
 
 
3
 
 
 

Sources :

  1. "Shipbuilding at Maryport - a Checklist" by Harry Fancy, published by the Friends of Whitehaven Museum, 1989.
  2. From "Ships of the East India Company" by Rowan Hackman, World Ship Society, 2001.
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