Cyrus (1811 ship)
| History | |
|---|---|
| United Kingdom | |
| Name | Cyrus |
| Namesake | Cyrus |
| Owner |
|
| Builder | Holt & Richardson, Whitby |
| Launched | 1811 |
| Fate | Stranded 3 November 1844 |
| General characteristics | |
| Tons burthen | 408, or 40874⁄94, or 409 (bm) |
Cyrus was launched in 1811 in Whitby. She spent her early career as a transport. Then after the war she made one or more voyages to Bengal and Ceylon under a license from the British East India Company. After her return she traded between Great Britain and North America. She was wrecked at Quebec in November 1844.