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History
Great Britain
Name	Queen Charlotte
Acquired	1799 by purchase of a prize
Fate	Burnt
General characteristics
Tons burthen	450, or 451 (bm)
Armament	1793: 10 × 6-pounder guns; 1799: 22 × 6&9&12-pounder guns; 1800: 22 × 6&9&12-pounder guns; 1800: 16 × 12-pounder + 4 × 9-pounder + 2 × 6-pounder guns; 1801: 22 × 6&9&12-pounder guns;

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Queen Charlotte was a French prize that first appeared in British on-line records in 1799. She was a West Indiaman. She was burnt in 1805.

Career

Queen Charlotte first appeared in Lloyd's Register (LR) in 1799.^[2]

Year	Master	Owner	Trade	Source & notes
1799	J.Pollock	Butler	London–Jamaica	LR
1800	J.Pollock W.Dalton	F.Baring	London–Jamaica	LR; almost rebuilt 1799^[3]
1801	W.Dalton P.Clark	F.Baring	London–Surinam	LR; almost rebuilt 1799
1805	P.Clark	F.Baring	London–Suriname	LR; almost rebuilt 1799

Captain John Pollock acquired a letter of marque on 24 August 1799.
Captain William Dalton acquired a letter of marque on 17 September 1800.
Captain Peter Clark acquired a letter of marque on 5 May 1805.

In March 1805 Queen Charlotte was reported off "Scicily" (Isles of Scilly). She was returning from Suriname.^[4] She was leaky and her cargo had been damaged.^[5]

Fate

Queen Charlotte was burnt off Dungeness on 2 April 1805.^[6]

Citations

^ "Letter of Marque, p.83 - accessed 25 July 2017" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 October 2016. Retrieved 27 October 2018.
^ LR (1799), Seq.№Q15.
^ LR (1800), Seq.№Q11.
^ "LONDON, SATURDAY, MARCH 30". Morning Post (London, England), Saturday, 30 March 1805; Issue 11383.
^ "The Marine List". Lloyd's List. No. 4203. 29 March 1805. hdl:2027/uc1.c2735022.
^ "The Marine List". Lloyd's List. No. 4204. 2 April 1805. hdl:2027/uc1.c2735022.

[LoM-1] "Letter of Marque, p.83 - accessed 25 July 2017" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 October 2016. Retrieved 27 October 2018.

[LR1799-2] LR (1799), Seq.№Q15.

[LR1800-3] LR (1800), Seq.№Q11.

[4] "LONDON, SATURDAY, MARCH 30". Morning Post (London, England), Saturday, 30 March 1805; Issue 11383.

[5] "The Marine List". Lloyd's List. No. 4203. 29 March 1805. hdl:2027/uc1.c2735022.

[6] "The Marine List". Lloyd's List. No. 4204. 2 April 1805. hdl:2027/uc1.c2735022.

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 *Captain Peter Clark acquired a letter of marque on 5 May 1805.
-In March 1805 ''Queen Charlotte'' was reported off "Scicily" ([[Isles of Scilly]]). She was returning from Suriname.<ref>"LONDON, SATURDAY, MARCH 30". ''Morning Post'' (London, England), Saturday, 30 March 1805; Issue 11383.</ref> She was leaky and her cargo had been damaged.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://hdl.handle.net/2027/uc1.c2735022?urlappend=%3Bseq=59 |title=The Marine List |work=Lloyd's List |issue=4203 |date=29 March 1805 |access-date=7 July 2020}}</ref>
+In March 1805 ''Queen Charlotte'' was reported off "Scicily" ([[Isles of Scilly]]). She was returning from Suriname.<ref>"LONDON, SATURDAY, MARCH 30". ''Morning Post'' (London, England), Saturday, 30 March 1805; Issue 11383.</ref> She was leaky and her cargo had been damaged.<ref>{{cite news |title=The Marine List |work=Lloyd's List |issue=4203 |date=29 March 1805 |hdl=2027/uc1.c2735022?urlappend=%3Bseq=59 }}</ref>
 ==Fate==
-''Queen Charlotte'' was burnt off Dungeness on 2 April 1805.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://hdl.handle.net/2027/uc1.c2735022?urlappend=%3Bseq=61|title=The Marine List |work=Lloyd's List |issue=4204 |date=2 April 1805 |access-date=5 July 2020}}</ref>
+''Queen Charlotte'' was burnt off Dungeness on 2 April 1805.<ref>{{cite news |title=The Marine List |work=Lloyd's List |issue=4204 |date=2 April 1805 |hdl=2027/uc1.c2735022?urlappend=%3Bseq=61 }}</ref>
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+[[Category:1790s ships]]
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 [[Category:Maritime incidents in 1805]]
+[[Category:Ship fires]]