BELINA

Shipbuildervessel built by Nicol Reid & Co. (Footdee, Aberdeen, Scotland, founded c.1790)

DateMarch 1822

Object NameBRIGANTINE

MediumWOOD

ClassificationsShip

Dimensionslength 70' x breadth 20 7/12' x depth 11 5/6'
Registered Tonnage: 122 tons

Object numberABDSHIP001653

Keywords

Aberdeen Built Ships

About MeYard: Nicol Reid & Co.

Fate: unknown, last mentioned in Lloyd's 1856 (B108)

Propulsion: Sail
Description: Snow brig rigged changed to brigantine later, 1 deck, 2 masts, square stern, carvel built, no galleries, standing bowsprit, no figurehead, framework and planking wood, sailing vessel.

Owners:
1824: Registered at Aberdeen for subscribing owners;
John Catto Jnr., merchant, 8 shares; George Pirie, merchant, 8 shares; George Philips, master, 8 shares; all Aberdeen.
Other owners: George Thomson, 8 shares; John Catto, 4 shares; William McKinnon, 4 shares; Leslie Cruickshank, 4 shares; Robert Catto, 4 shares; William Simpson, 4 shares; James Mefs, 4 shares; all Aberdeen merchants; Simson Ogilvie, advocate, 4 shares and William Reid, flesher, 4 shares.
(Source: Aberdeen Register of Shipping (Aberdeen City Archives))
1854: Owner Ligertwood (Lloyd's)

Masters:
1822-37: Master G. Phillips
1838-49: Master Faulkner
1850: Master A. Kay
1851-52: Master J. Greig
1853: Master J. Brunton
1854-56: Master R. Milne

Voyages:
1822-23: London
1824: Topsham coaster
1825: Leith - Alloa
1826-28: London coaster
1830-33: Leith - St. David's
1838-39: Aberdeen - Sunderland
1840: Aberdeen - Newcastle
1843: Aberdeen - the Baltic
1844: Aberdeen - Archangel
1845-46: Aberdeen coaster
1848-49: Aberdeen - Norway
1850: Aberdeen - Archangel
1851-53: Aberdeen - the Baltic
1854: Aberdeen - Archangel