Sally (1782 ship)

History
Great Britain
NameSally
BuilderLiverpool
Launched1782
FateCondemned 1805
General characteristics
Tons burthen459, or 500 (bm)
Length113 ft 9 in (34.7 m)
Beam30 ft 10 in (9.4 m)
Complement
  • 1794:40
  • 1795:35
  • 1795:50
Armament
  • 1782:22 × 12-pounder guns + 8 × 12-pounder guns "of the New Construction"
  • 1794:18 × 9-pounder guns
  • 1795:18 × 9-pounder guns
  • 1795:20 × 9-pounder guns
NotesTwo decks & three masts

Sally was launched in 1782 at Liverpool as a West Indiaman. She made one voyage as a whaler and one as an East Indiaman sailing to Bengal under charter to the British East India Company (EIC). After a storm damaged her in 1805 as she was on her way in 1805 from Liverpool to Africa as a slave ship she had to put into Barbados where she was condemned.