Chambers (1781 ship)
Chambers was launched in America in 1781, possibly under the same name. Chambers first appeared in Lloyd's Register in 1783.[1] She traded between Liverpool and Africa, but is not listed as a slave ship. She foundered in 1792.
| Year | Master | Owner | Trade | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1783 | Js.Herd | Jones & Co. | Liverpool–Africa | LR |
| 1789 | W.Young | Jones & Co. | Liverpool–Africa | LR; new deck and sides 1787 |
| 1790 | W.Young J.Berry |
Jones & Co. | Liverpool–Africa | LR; new deck and sides 1787 & repairs 1790 |
| 1792 | J. Berry | Jones & Co. | Liverpool–Africa | LR; new deck and sides 1787 & repairs 1790 |
| History | |
|---|---|
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| Name: | Chambers |
| Builder: | America[1] |
| Launched: | 1781[1] |
| Fate: | Foundered 1792 |
| General characteristics | |
| Tons burthen: | 210,[1] or 233 (bm) |
| Armament: | 1783: 4 × 4-pounder guns |
Loss
In early 1792 Thomas was on her way back to Bristol from Jamaica having taken on board the crew of Chambers, of Liverpool, which had been foundering.[2]
Citations
- LR (1783), Seq.No.C519.
- "The Marine List". Lloyd's List (2374). 10 February 1792. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
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