Competitor (ship)
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Competitor was launched at Whitby in 1813. She was initially a West Indiaman and then traded with India. She made two voyages transporting convicts to Australia, one to Van Diemen's Land and one to Port Jackson. She is last listed in 1833.
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Name | Competitor |
Owner |
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Builder | Smales & Co.[1] |
Launched | 1 January 1813 |
Fate | Last listed 1833 |
General characteristics | |
Tons burthen | 423,[1] or 42530⁄94[2] (bm) |
Length | 113 ft 6 in (34.6 m)[1] |
Beam | 29 ft 5 in (9.0 m)[1] |
Propulsion | Sail |
Sail plan | Brig |
Armament |
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