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Almorah (1817)
Sailing ship built at Selby, England in 1817 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Almorah was built at Selby, England in 1817. She made one voyage for the British East India Company (EIC), and three transporting convicts to Australia. She foundered in 1832 in the North Atlantic.
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Name | Almorah |
Namesake | Almora |
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Builder | J Foster, Selby |
Launched | 15 March 1817 |
Fate | Sank during storm in 1832 |
General characteristics | |
Tons burthen | 415,[1] or 416,[2] or 41671ā94[3] (bm) |
Length | 127 ft (39 m) (overall); 112 ft 0 in (34.1 m) (keel) |
Beam | 29 ft 2 in (8.9 m) |
Propulsion | Sail |
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