Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Alexander was launched in 1803 at Liverpool, but contracted to the Honourable East India Company, which took her measurements in 1804, and which rated her as an East Indiaman of \"600 tons\". She made seven trips for the Company before she was sold; during her service she was variously referred to as an \"extra\" ship, one that the Company chartered for particular voyages, and as a \"regular' ship, i.e., one that the Company held on long-term contract. When she sailed during wartime she sailed under letters of marque, which authorised her to use her armaments offensively against enemy, i.e., French vessels, and not just defensively. She was sold in 1817."@en }
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- Alexander_(1803_Liverpool) abstract "Alexander was launched in 1803 at Liverpool, but contracted to the Honourable East India Company, which took her measurements in 1804, and which rated her as an East Indiaman of \"600 tons\". She made seven trips for the Company before she was sold; during her service she was variously referred to as an \"extra\" ship, one that the Company chartered for particular voyages, and as a \"regular' ship, i.e., one that the Company held on long-term contract. When she sailed during wartime she sailed under letters of marque, which authorised her to use her armaments offensively against enemy, i.e., French vessels, and not just defensively. She was sold in 1817.".