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Shipbuildervessel built by Alexander HALL & Co. (Footdee, Aberdeen)

Date1846

Object NameSCHOONER

MediumWOOD

ClassificationsShip

Dimensionslength 89' x breadth 18' x depth 11.4'
gross tonnage 107 tons (170 old measurement in Lloyd's)

Object numberABDSHIP001044

Keywords

Aberdeen Built Ships

About MeYard: Alexander Hall & Co.
Yard Number: 156

Fate: unknown, last in Lloyd's 1867 (M697).

Propulsion: Sail
Description: Schooner rigged with clipper bow.

Owner:
1848-52: Zetland New Shipping Co., registered at Lerwick.
1858-67: North Zetland Shipping Co.

Masters:
1848-52: Master Robertson
1858-67: Master J. Aiken

Voyages:
1848-52: Aberdeen coaster
1858-67: Leith coaster

Note: Cost at construction, £2,000 (Builder's list in Aberdeen Maritime Museum Lloyd's Library)