History | |
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United Kingdom | |
Name | William |
Owner | Thomas Parr (1806-1807) |
Acquired | 1806 by purchase of a prize |
Captured | 1814 |
General characteristics | |
Tons burthen | 190,[1] or 194 (bm) |
Armament | 14 × 4&6-pounder guns |
William was launched in Spain under another name and was taken in prize circa 1806. She made one voyage as a Liverpool-based slave ship in the triangular trade in enslaved people. Thereafter she traded between Liverpool and Madeira. In 1814 an American privateer captured William.