Ellice (ship) explained

Several vessels have been named Ellice:

• was launched in Bermuda. From 1800 to her loss she was a hired transport for the government, carrying passengers and cargo between London and the Mediterranean, sailing as far as Malta. She was wrecked in November 1817.
• was launched in 1824 in Sunderland as a West Indiaman. She disappeared after 28 April 1829.

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• was launched in New Brunswick and sailed to England where she was re-registered. She was sold in 1822 in South America.
• was launched as a West Indiaman. Later, she traded more widely, including making two voyages to India under a license from the British East India Company (EIC). She survived two maritime misadventures only to suffer a final wrecking in August 1838.