Fame (1803 ship)

History
United Kingdom
Name	Fame
Builder	Matthew Smith, Calcutta
Launched	1803, or 1802
Fate	Wrecked 27 July 1807
General characteristics
Tons burthen	500 (bm)

Fame was built by Matthew Smith at Calcutta in 1803. In 1803 her managing owners were Archer and Smith.^[3] On 27 July 1807 Fame was lost on the Eastern Sea Reef.^[1] Captain Joseph Latour and all aboard took to her boats and were saved.^[4]

Citations

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Phipps (1840), p. 100.
^ ^a ^b ^c Hackman (2001), p. 231.
^ ^a ^b ^c East-India register and directory (1803), p.97.
^ Asiatic annual register or a view of the history of Hindustan and of the politics, commerce and literature of Asia, Vol 10, pp.6-8.

References

Hackman, Rowan (2001). Ships of the East India Company. Gravesend, Kent: World Ship Society. ISBN 0-905617-96-7.
Phipps, John (1840). A Collection of Papers Relative to Ship Building in India ...: Also a Register Comprehending All the Ships ... Built in India to the Present Time ... Scott.

[FOOTNOTEPhipps1840100-1] Phipps (1840), p. 100.

[FOOTNOTEHackman2001231-2] Hackman (2001), p. 231.

[EI1803-3] East-India register and directory (1803), p.97.

[4] Asiatic annual register or a view of the history of Hindustan and of the politics, commerce and literature of Asia, Vol 10, pp.6-8.

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History

United Kingdom
Name	Fame
Builder	Matthew Smith, Calcutta^[1]^[2]
Launched	1803,^[1]^[2] or 1802^[3]
Fate	Wrecked 27 July 1807
General characteristics
Tons burthen	500^[1]^[2]^[3] (bm)