An account of the loss of the Country Ship Forbes and Frazer Sinclair, her late Commander

This paper reports on the life of the English Country trader Captain Frazer Sinclair leading up to and following the loss of the Forbes in the Karimata Strait in 1806. It examines the adventure and tenuous times of trading around the Indonesian archipelago after the fall of the VOC and subsequent tr...

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Main Authors:	Horst H. Liebner, David van Dyke
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	University of Indonesia 2016-04-01
Series:	Wacana: Journal of the Humanities of Indonesia
Subjects:	english country trade captain frazer sinclair opium privateer forbes karimata strait letter of marque
Online Access:	http://wacana.ui.ac.id/index.php/wjhi/article/view/449

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spelling	doaj-246e9e6727eb4427a9e23122ad49b0d52021-07-08T04:08:07ZengUniversity of IndonesiaWacana: Journal of the Humanities of Indonesia1411-22722407-68992016-04-01171386710.17510/wacana.v17i1.449429An account of the loss of the Country Ship Forbes and Frazer Sinclair, her late CommanderHorst H. Liebner0David van Dyke1Centre for Research on Sea Territories and Non-Living Resources, Agency for Marine and Fisheries Research, Department of Marine Affairs and Fisheries of IndonesiaUnderwater projects in Aceh, Belitung, Borneo, and the Java SeaThis paper reports on the life of the English Country trader Captain Frazer Sinclair leading up to and following the loss of the Forbes in the Karimata Strait in 1806. It examines the adventure and tenuous times of trading around the Indonesian archipelago after the fall of the VOC and subsequent transfer to the British. Included are the details of Captain Sinclair’s trading history, multiple prizes as a privateer, and shipwrecks.http://wacana.ui.ac.id/index.php/wjhi/article/view/449english country tradecaptain frazer sinclairopiumprivateerforbeskarimata straitletter of marque
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title	An account of the loss of the Country Ship Forbes and Frazer Sinclair, her late Commander
title_short	An account of the loss of the Country Ship Forbes and Frazer Sinclair, her late Commander
title_full	An account of the loss of the Country Ship Forbes and Frazer Sinclair, her late Commander
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publisher	University of Indonesia
series	Wacana: Journal of the Humanities of Indonesia
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description	This paper reports on the life of the English Country trader Captain Frazer Sinclair leading up to and following the loss of the Forbes in the Karimata Strait in 1806. It examines the adventure and tenuous times of trading around the Indonesian archipelago after the fall of the VOC and subsequent transfer to the British. Included are the details of Captain Sinclair’s trading history, multiple prizes as a privateer, and shipwrecks.
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An account of the loss of the Country Ship Forbes and Frazer Sinclair, her late Commander

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