East Indiaman

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Science and technology

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What Wikipedia says

East Indiamen were merchant ships that operated under charter or licence for European trading companies which traded with the East Indies between the 17th and 19th centuries.

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Image: Charles Henry Seaforth, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.