Walter Boyd (1796 ship)
Walter Boyd was the East Indiaman Oosthuizen of the Dutch East India Company. Oosthuizen was launched in 1789 and made one voyage to the Far East. She was on her second voyage in 1794 when the British seized her. In 1795 British interests purchased her and named her Walter Boyd. She made one voyage for the British East India Company. She then became a West Indiaman. On her last voyage, in 1801, Walter Boyd captured a Spanish schooner but then foundered on the way back to London from Martinique.
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Walter Boyd (1796 ship)
Walter Boyd was the East Indiaman Oosthuizen of the Dutch East India Company. Oosthuizen was launched in 1789 and made one voyage to the Far East. She was on her second voyage in 1794 when the British seized her. In 1795 British interests purchased her and named her Walter Boyd. She made one voyage for the British East India Company. She then became a West Indiaman. On her last voyage, in 1801, Walter Boyd captured a Spanish schooner but then foundered on the way back to London from Martinique.
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Walter Boyd was the East India ...... ack to London from Martinique.
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Foundered September 1801
Seized by the British December 1795
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Ship acquired
c.1796 by purchase of a prize
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Ship armament
*1796: 20 × 9&6&4-pounder guns
*1801: 28 × 6&9&12-pounder guns + 4 swivel guns
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Ship builder
Hoorn shipyard
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Ship complement
*1796: 35
*1801: 62
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Great Britain
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Foundered September 1801
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Seized by the British December 1795
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Oosthuizen
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Walter Boyd
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Dutch records refer to her as being of 880 tons
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Calcleugh & Co., London
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Sail
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Walter Boyd was the East India ...... ack to London from Martinique.
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