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Fly was a brig of 100 tons that sailed from Calcutta, India, on 14 May 1802 bound for Sydney, New South Wales. She was carrying a cargo of 4,000 imperial gallons (18,184 L; 4,804 US gal) of spirits and was commanded by John Black. She was never heard of again. At the time of her disappearance she was owned by the House of Campbells, Calcutta.

References

1. Australian Shipwrecks - vol1 1622-1850, Charles Bateson, AH and AW Reed, Sydney, 1972, ISBN 0-589-07112-2 p33
2. "SHIP NEWS". The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser (NSW : 1803 - 1842). NSW: National Library of Australia. 5 March 1803. p. 2. Retrieved 21 April 2013.

v t e Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in 1802
Shipwrecks	4 Jan: HMS Coromandel 28 Jan: Black Joke January (unknown date): Admiral Mann, Desaix, HMS Fly 25 Feb: Suffolk February (unknown date): Earl Spencer 2 Mar: HMS Sensible 25 Mar: Norfolk 29 Mar: HMS Assistance, Caroline 12 Apr: Bangalore 14 May: Fly June (unknown date): Duke of Portland, John Bull 13 Jul: Butterworth 23 Sep: HMS Pomone September (unknown date): Young William 23 Nov: Vreede November (unknown date): Sir Thomas Pasley 9 Dec: Hannah December (unknown date): Defiance, Mercury, Trojan Unknown date: L'Enterprise, Earl Spencer
Other incidents	22 Jan: HMS Amazon December (unknown date): Nonsuch
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