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Definition of Indiaman

Indiaman
Indiaman In"di*a*man, n.; pl. Indiamen. A large vessel in the India trade. --Macaulay.

Meaning of Indiaman from wikipedia

- 125, and Shampinder (1802), of 1,300 tons (bm). Another significant East Indiaman in this period was the 1176-ton (bm) Warley that John Perry built at his...
- Götheborg of Sweden is a sailing replica of the Swedish East Indiaman Götheborg I, launched in 1738 (not to be confused with the larger Götheborg II built...
- West Indiaman was a general name for any merchantman sailing ship making runs from the Old World to the West Indies and the east coast of the Americas...
- In 1775 a vessel variously named Rockingham, Castle Rockingham, or Marquis of Rockingham wrecked on the Irish coast with loss of life. Some records refer...
- Lelie was a 17th-century East Indiaman galiot of the Dutch East India Company. During her first voyage to Batavia Dutch East Indies, she wrecked at Texel...
- Some four ships have borne the name Earl of Mornington (or Earl Mornington), named for one or another Earl of Mornington, and two of these ships made voyages...
- Several vessels have borne the name Cornwallis, for Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis: Two have an ****ociation with British East India Company...
- Wreck Johanna (or Joanna) was an East Indiaman for the British East India Company (EIC), possibly named for the island of Anjouan, then known as Johanna...
- Providence may refer to a number of ships: Providence served the East India Company between 1637 and 1639. Providence (1693 ship), of 250 tons (bm), was...
- Liefde was a Dutch sailing ship that ran aground and sank during a storm in the North Sea off the Shetland Islands, Great Britain, while she was on her...