Zephyr (ship)
Several ships have Zephyr for the light wind.
- Zephyr (1790 ship) was built on the River Thames in 1790 as a West Indiaman. From c.1796 she started to serve the British East India Company (EIC) as a packet ship. However, a French privateer captured her in 1798.
- Zephyr (1810 ship), of 280 tons burthen, was built in America in 1810. Between 1812 and 1840 she made nine voyages as a Southern Whale Fisheries whaler. She was lost on 1 April 1840.
- Zephyr (1816 ship) was launched at Sunderland. Her crew abandoned her in 1840.
- Zephyr (schooner), an 1842 opium clipper
- Zephyr (steamboat), a sternwheel steamboat of the Puget Sound Mosquito Fleet
- RV Zephyr, research vessel
See also
- HMS Zephyr – one of nine vessels of the Royal Navy
- USS Zephyr is a Cyclone-class patrol coastal ship in the United States Navy.
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