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{{other ships|Mariner (ship)}}
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|Ship country=United Kingdom
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|Ship name=''Mariner''
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|Ship owner=*1811:Alder & Co.
*1816:Birdwood & Co.
*1818:Boson & Co.
*1823:Evans & Co.
|Ship builder=Philadelphia{{sfnp|Hackman|2001|p=295}}
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|Ship fate=Wrecked 1 July 1823
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'''''Mariner''''' was launched at Philadelphia in 1809. The British seized her for trading with the French and she became a British merchantman. She was wrecked in July 1823.
==Career==
''Mariner'' was condemned in Prize Court on 4 February 1810 for trading with the French.{{sfnp|Hackman|2001|p=295}}
''Mariner'' first appeared in ''[[Lloyd's Register]]'' (''LR'') in 1811 with Rd. Yeo, master, Alder & Co., owners, and trade Plymouth.<ref name=LR1811>[https://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015005667806?urlappend=%3Bseq=640 ''LR'' (1811), Supple. pages "M", Seq.№M38.]</ref> The next year her master changed to W. Rutter, and her trade was listed as "London transport". In 1816 her owner was Birdwood & Co.
''LR'' for 1820 showed ''Mariner'' with J.Collett, master, Boson & Co., owner, and trade Plymouth–Leghorn, changing to London–Jamaica. She had undergone a large repair in 1815.<ref>[https://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015005686830?urlappend=%3Bseq=374 ''LR'' (1820), Seq.№M355.]</ref>
==Fate==
''LR'' in 1824 showed ''Mariner'' with J. Douglas, master, Evans, owner, and trade Liverpool-New South Wales.<ref>[https://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015005686582?urlappend=%3Bseq=373 ''LR'' (1824), Seq.№M395.]</ref>
''[[Lloyd's List]]'' reported on 17 February 1824 that ''Mariner'', Douglas, master, had sailed from New South Wales for Rio de Janeiro and England on 11 March 1823. She had stopped at the [[Bay of Islands]], [[New Zealand]], in April and had left there on 2 May. She had not been heard of since leaving New Zealand.<ref>[https://hdl.handle.net/2027/uc1.c2735034?urlappend=%3Bseq=61 ''LL'' №5882.]</ref>
''Mariner'' was wrecked on 1 July 1823 on [[Chiloé Island]], in the [[Chiloé Archipelago]], Chile. Three crew members lost their lives.<ref>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=(untitled) |date=29 April 1824 |page=2 |issue=12325 |column=D-E }}</ref><ref>[https://hdl.handle.net/2027/uc1.c2735034?urlappend=%3Bseq=146 ''LL'' №5903.]</ref>
==Citations==
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==References==
* {{cite book |last=Hackman |first=Rowan |year=2001 |title=Ships of the East India Company |location=Gravesend, Kent |publisher=World Ship Society |isbn=0-905617-96-7 }}
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