Lapwing (ship)
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lapwing-ship-296-5133043
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Lapwing (ship)
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Several vessels have been named Lapwing, after the northern lapwing, a species of bird: Lapwing (1787 sloop) traded between London and Africa for the St George's Bay Company. Later she became a packet and coaster.
Lapwing (1794 ship) was launched at Bristol and lengthened in 1797. She was a West Indiaman until in 1801 she became a slave ship. However, on her first slave trading voyage a Spanish privateer captured her. Although the Spanish authorities ordered her restitution to her owners, it is
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List of ships with the same or similar names
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2023-01-18T11:52:35Z
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