Seringapatam (1799 ship)
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Seringapatam was built in 1799, of teak, as a warship for Tippu Sultan, the ruler of Mysore. However, the British stormed his citadel at Seringapatam that year and he was killed in the action. The vessel was sailed to England in the hopes that the Admiralty would buy it. The Admiralty did not, and British merchants bought her to use as a whaler. She made six voyages to the Southern Atlantic and the Pacific until 1813, on her sixth voyage, when during the War of 1812, a US frigate captured her. She served briefly as a tender to the frigate before mutineers and British prisoners recaptured her and sailed to Australia. After her return to her owners, she returned to whaling until 1846, making another nine voyages. She then sailed between London and New South Wales until 1850. In the 1850s and
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Seringapatam (1799 ship)
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Seringapatam
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USS Seringapatam
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July 1813
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Seized by mutineers and prisoners of war in May 1814
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*1800:14 × 9&18-pounder guns
*1804:16 x 6&9-pounder guns + 4 x swivel guns
*1806:0 x 6-pounder guns + 4 x 18-pounder carronades + 4 swivels
*1810:14 x 9-pounder guns + 6 swivels
*US service: 22 cannon
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Bombay Dockyard
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*1800: 25
*1804: 40
*1806: 30
*1810: 30
*1843: 32
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Great Britain
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United Kingdom
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United States
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Captured July 1813
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No longer listed in 1870
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Taken by mutineers and prisoners of war in May 1814
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Seringapatam
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USS Seringapatam
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Teak-built
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P. Mellish & Co.
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*1815: Mellish & Co.
*1833: Creighton, or Chrichton
*1850-1869: Various
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Seringapatam was built in 1799, of teak, as a warship for Tippu Sultan, the ruler of Mysore. However, the British stormed his citadel at Seringapatam that year and he was killed in the action. The vessel was sailed to England in the hopes that the Admiralty would buy it. The Admiralty did not, and British merchants bought her to use as a whaler. She made six voyages to the Southern Atlantic and the Pacific until 1813, on her sixth voyage, when during the War of 1812, a US frigate captured her. She served briefly as a tender to the frigate before mutineers and British prisoners recaptured her and sailed to Australia. After her return to her owners, she returned to whaling until 1846, making another nine voyages. She then sailed between London and New South Wales until 1850. In the 1850s and 1860s she sailed to Aden and Hamburg, ending her years trading between Shields and Quebec. She is no longer listed in 1870.
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1799-07-23
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Captured July 1813
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No longer listed in 1870
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Taken by mutineers and prisoners of war in May 1814
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