Adventure (1802 ship)

History
United Kingdom
NameAdventure
Owner
  • 1802:Charles Watt & Thomas Edwards
  • 1806:Samuel Newton, Thomas Hayes, & Thomas Graham
BuilderLiverpool
Launched1802
Captured1806
General characteristics
Tons burthen105, or 135 (bm)
Sail planSchooner
Complement
  • 1803:30
  • 1804:20
Armament
  • 1803:10 × 4-pounder guns + 2 × 9-pounder carronades
  • 1804:10 × 4-pounder guns
NotesTwo decks and three masts

Adventure was launched at Liverpool in 1802. She made three voyages as a slave ship in the triangular trade in enslaved people. A French privateer captured her in 1806 on her fourth voyage.

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