Lady Cathcart (ship)

At least three vessels have been named Lady Cathcart:

• Lady Cathcart, of 400 tons (bm), was launched at Yarmouth in 1783. She sailed as a West Indiaman for Mangles & Co. and was lost on 2 April 1786 off the Southwest part of Hispaniola; her crew was saved^[1]
• Lady Cathcart (1794 ship) was launched at Leith in 1794. Between 1797 and 1802 she served the British Royal Navy as the gun-brig HMS Meteor. She then returned to mercantile service and continued sailing to 1822.
• Lady Cathcart, of 188 tons (bm), was launched at Greenock in 1828.^[2] On 15 July 1831 Lloyd's List reported that Lady Cathcart had caught fire at Kingston, Jamaica. She had sunk and would be sold.

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