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* [[Bombay Marine]]. The Bombay Marine was the fighting navy of the EIC. In the later nineteenth century and twentieth century it was renamed several times, ultimately becoming the Royal Indian Navy in 1935.
* [[Bengal Pilot Service]]. The Bengal Pilot Service was responsible for guiding shipping between along the Hooghly River between Calcutta and the Bay of Bengal.
==FIBIS Resources==
'Wrecked or Captured, the East India Company Ships that Failed to Arrive'<br>
A fascinating talk given by Andrea Cordani, writer and researcher on East India Company Ships, at FIBIS’ Spring lecture meeting in May 2009, is available to download or listen to on the [http://feeds.feedburner.com/FibisPodcast podcast page]]. The presentation that accompanied this talk and a book list for further reading can be found in the Members area of the FIBIS website at
[http://members.fibis.org/presentations.htm Members Area-Presentations]
