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Many vessels named Ganges, after the Ganges river in India, have served the British East India Company (EIC) between the 17th and 19th centuries. - {{ship||Ganges|1676 ship}}, sloop of the Bengal Pilot Service
- {{ship||Ganges|1703 ship}}, sloop of the Bengal Pilot Service
- {{ship||Ganges|1778 EIC ship}}, an East Indiaman that made six voyages for the EIC and that was sold for breaking up in 1795 but before being broken up she served as a transport on Rear-Admiral Sir Hugh Cloberry Christian's expedition to the West Indies (1795-96).
- {{ship||Ganges|1792 ship}}, not an East Indiaman, but did make two voyages under contract to the EIC, (one 1796 and the other in 1801), and one voyage transporting convicts to Australia in 1797.
- {{ship||Ganges|1794 ship}}, brig launched at Bombay Dockyard in 1794 for the Bengal Pilot service and destroyed by fire in 1796
- {{ship||Ganges|1797 EIC ship}}, an East Indiaman that participated in the Battle of Pulo Aura and that was wrecked in 1807
- {{ship||Ganges|HEIC brig}}, an armed brig that also participated in the Battle of Pulo Aura
See also - Ganges (disambiguation) for other vessels
- {{HMS|Ganges}} for vessels named Ganges that served the British Royal Navy
References- Hackman, Rowan (2001) Ships of the East India Company. (Gravesend, Kent: World Ship Society). {{ISBN|0-905617-96-7}}
- House of Commons, Parliament, Great Britain (1814), Minutes of the Evidence Taken Before the Select Committee on Petitions Relating to East-India-Built Shipping. (H.M. Stationery Office)
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