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} |} ''Lord Nelson'' was an East Indiaman, launched in late 1799, sailing for the East India Company. She made five voyages, of which she completed four. On her second voyage the French privateer ''Bellone'' captured her, but the Royal Navy recaptured her within about two weeks. On her fifth voyage ''Lord Nelson'' foundered in 1809 with the loss of all aboard. ==1st voyage== Under Captain Robert Spottiswoode she sailed to the coast of India and to China, leaving on 17 March 1800 and returning on 17 June 1801.〔Hardy and Hardy (1811), p.202.〕 Spottiswoode had made at least five prior cruises to India or the Far East for the East India Company, starting as a fourth lieutenant in 1784. This was his first voyage as captain.〔 Before she sailed Spottiswoode arranged for a letter of marque for ''Lord Nelson'', the warrant being dated 14 February 1800.〔Letter of Marque,() - accessed 14 May 2011.〕 ''Lord Nelson'' left on 17 March 1800 and reached Madras on 13 July. She went on to Penang, which she reached on 27 August, Malacca (23 September), Whampoa anchorage (2 November), and Second Bar (of the Pearl River; 29 December). On her return leg she arrived at St Helena on 16 April and on 11 June she arrived at the Downs.〔National Archives: ''Lord Nelson'',() - accessed 25 November 2014.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Lord Nelson (East Indiaman)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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