Clothier (1800 ship)
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NameClothier
BuilderBarmouth
Launched1800
CapturedMarch 1807; burnt
| History | |
|---|---|
 Great Britain | |
| Name | Clothier |
| Builder | Barmouth |
| Launched | 1800 |
| Captured | March 1807; burnt |
| General characteristics | |
| Tons burthen | 127[1] (bm) |
| Sail plan | Brig |
Clothier was a brig launched at Barmouth in 1800. A French privateer captured and burnt her in March 1807.
Clothier first appeared in Lloyd's Register (LR) in (1800).[1]
| Year | Master | Owner | Trade | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800 | D.Edward | Captain & Co. | Liverpool–Hamburg | LR |
| 1804 | Edwards | Lloyd & Co. | Liverpool–London | LR |
| 1807 | Edwards | Lloyd & Co. | Liverpool–Dublin | LR |
In March 1807 the French privateer General Perpignon captured and burnt Clothier, Edwards, master, off Rochefort. Clothier was a victualer serving the British blockading squadron.[2]