Hindostan (East Indiaman)
Three
East Indiamen of the East India Company (EIC), have borne the name Hindostan, after the old name for the Indian subcontinent
:
- fourth rate. She was converted into a storeship in 1802 and burned in an accident in 1804.
- Hindostan (1796 Indiaman) was launched in 1796 and made three trips to the Far East. She was wrecked while outbound in 1803.
- Hindostan was launched in 1813 and brought into the Royal Navy as HMS Buffalo that same year. She later served as a convict ship and as transport for immigrants to Australia before being wrecked in 1840.
See also
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