Rebecca (1805 ship)

History
United Kingdom
NameRebecca
Launched1802, Charleston
Acquired1805
Captured1805
General characteristics
Tons burthen265, or 272 (bm)
Complement34
Armament16 × 4&6-pounder guns

Rebecca was launched at Charleston in 1802, possibly under another name. She first appeared in online British sources in 1805. In 1805, Rebecca began a voyage as a slave ship in the triangular trade in enslaved people but fell prey to Spanish privateers after she had embarked captives.