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Departure for India
- When
- 22 April 1755
- Where
- Dover
- Part of
- Wreck of the Dodington
The Doddington sailed from Dover in April 1755 bound for Fort St George under Captain James Sampson.
The East Indiaman Doddington departed Dover on 22 April 1755. It was on its third trip, intended to sail to India and remain there. The vessel was part of a convoy that later separated when Sampson chose a southerly route.
Sources
- Doddington (ship) Wikipedia, revision of 2025-12-24
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