Science (1829 ship)

Science was launched at Scarborough in 1829. On 20 September Captain J. Saunders sailed her from England for Mauritius under a license from the British East India Company. On 9 September 1831 Captain W. Saunders sailed her from Britain to Van Diemen's Land. She sailed from Hobart in May 1832.

Science, Saunders, master, foundered off Cape Horn, Chile on 21 June after having been badly damaged by heavy seas at -56°N, -125°W. Her crew set her on fire and abandoned her. The American South Sea whaler Warren rescued the crew. Science was on a voyage from Van Diemen's Land to London.