Caroline was launched in 1799, or 1800, at Ipswich. She had an unusually long service life of almost 60 years. She spent the first 40 years or so as a West Indiaman. She then spent the remainder of her career trading more widely, particularly with Quebec. She was last listed in 1864 with minimal data unchanged since 1859.
Career Caroline first appeared in Lloyd's Register (LR) in 1800.LR (1800), Seq.№C585.
Year Master Owner Trade Source & notes 1800 S.Hayes R.Neave London–St Kitts LR 1805 S.Hayes Neave & Co. London–St Kitts LR 1810 Hodgson N.Malcom London–Jamaica LR 1812 HodgsonWatson N.Malcom London–Jamaica LR; thorough repair 1812 1815 Hodgson N.Malcolm London–Jamaica LR; thorough repair 1812 1820 Robson N.Malcolm London–Jamaica LR; thorough repair 1812 1825 D.Campbell N.Malcolm London–Jamaica LR; small repair 1824 1830 D.Campbell N.Malcolm London–Jamaica LR; small repair 1824 1833 Campbell Malcolm London–Jamaica Register of Shipping; large repair 1827, small repair 1830, small repairs 1831, & large repairs 1832 1836 Campbell Niel & Co.MacDonald & Co. London–West Indies LR; small repairs 1836 1840 Campbell Malcolm LondonLondon–Jamaica LR; small repairs 1836 1845 Harris TullockFrampton Dunstable–AfricaPoole–Quebec LR; small repairs 1843 1850 Harris Frampton Poole–Quebec LR; small repairs 1846 & 1849 1855 J.Harris Frampton Poole LR; small repairs 1849, 1851, & 1853 1858 J.Harris Frampton Poole–Quebec LR; small repairs 1851, 1853, & 1857 1859 J.Harris Frampton LR
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