Flora (1813 ship)

For other ships with the same name, see Flora (ship).

History
United Kingdom
Name| Flora
Launched| July 1813, Narsipore, Coromandel Coast.
Fate| Sold 1823
General characteristics
Tons burthen| 259,[1] 2593⁄94,[2] or 261[3] (bm)
Length| 86 ft 6 in (26.4 m)
Beam| 27 ft 10 in (8.5 m)

Flora was launched in July 1813 at Narsipore. Although she appears in a book listing all vessels that sailed for the British East India Company, or under a licence from it, she does not appear in Lloyd's Register's listing of vessels sailing under such licenses. Flora was sold in 1823 at Penang.[3]

## Citations

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1. ^ Phipps (1840), p. 175.
2. ^ Hackman (2001), p. 277.
3. ^ a b Phipps (1840), p. 145.

## References

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* Hackman, Rowan (2001). Ships of the East India Company. Gravesend, Kent: World Ship Society. ISBN 0-905617-96-7.
* Phipps, John (1840). A Collection of Papers Relative to Ship Building in India ...: Also a Register Comprehending All the Ships ... Built in India to the Present Time ... Scott.