Marquis of Rockingham (1771 EIC ship)

History
Great Britain
NameMarquis of Rockingham
OwnerRobert Stewart
OperatorEast India Company
BuilderBatson, Limehouse
Launched1771
FateSank May 1777
General characteristics
Class & typeEast Indiaman
Tons burthen499, or 758, or 824, or 824 8694 (bm)
Length
  • 145 ft 11 in (44.48 m) (overall);
  • 118 ft 3+14 in (36.049 m) (keel)
Beam36 ft 2+12 in (11.036 m)
Depth of hold15 ft (4.6 m)
Sail planFull-rigged ship

Marquis of Rockingham was a ship launched for the British East India Company in 1771. She made one complete voyage to Bombay. During her second voyage to Bombay she was wrecked in 1777.