PORTSOY

Date1872

Object NameSCHOONER

MediumWOOD

ClassificationsShip

Dimensionslength 93 9/12' x breadth 20 3/12' x depth 10 1/12'
registered tonnage: 121 ton

Object numberABDSHIP001705

Keywords

Aberdeen Built Ships

About MeYard: John Humphrey & Co.
Official Number: 62461

Fate: unknown, last in Lloyd's 1881 (P548).

Propulsion: Sail
Description: Schooner rigged, raised quarterdeck

Owners:
1873-81: W. McRobbie, registered at Portsoy, then Banff.
1881: sold (Lloyd's does not give the new owners only that it is registered in Greece)

Masters:
1873: Master Baxter
1874-77: Master P. Thomson
1878-79: Master A. Farquharson
1879-80: Master A. Mowatt

General History:
01/09/1875:
PORTSOY, schooner, 16 August, 44N 24W (Atlantic off Cape Finisterre)
(Aberdeen Journal)

24/05/1879:
PORTSOY, schooner, of Banff, steering south 10 April, 6S 30W (Atlantic off Brazil)
(Aberdeen Weekly Journal)

Note: Brigantine rigged from 1876.