Indiaman

/ ˈɪndɪəmən /

noun

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That carpet of mellow hue was presented by the Captain of an East Indiaman, much addicted to wind.

In less than that time they were within pistol-shot of the West Indiaman, and the prize crew at once hauled down their flag.

The other Indiaman at once put down her helm on seeing that the British flag was being run up on her consort.

One is a calm on the shore at Scarborough; the other the wreck of an Indiaman.

Some two or three miles below there was a wreck of an East Indiaman, and for days fragments floated around.

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