Nimrod (1821 ship)
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Nimrod was launched late in 1821 at Calcutta. One report has her being sold in 1825;[2] she did change her homeport to the United Kingdom. In 1832 her ownership and homeport changed to Sydney, Australia.
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Name | Nimrod |
Namesake | Nimrod |
Owner |
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Port of registry | ā272 on the General Registry, Calcutta[1] |
Builder | John Scott & Co., Fort Gloucester (Fort Gloster), Calcutta[2][3] |
Launched | 11 December 1821[2][3] |
Notes | Teak-built[4] |
General characteristics | |
Tons burthen | 216,[4][2] or 23175ā94[3] (bm) |
Length | 92 ft 0 in (28.0 m)[3] |
Beam | 23 ft 8 in (7.2 m)[3] |
Propulsion | Sails |
Sail plan | Barque |
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