JAMES HADDEN

Date1826

Object NameSCHOONER

MediumWOOD

ClassificationsShip

Dimensionslength 75 5/12' x breadth 21 11/12' x depth 14'
Registered Tonnage: 155 ton

Object numberABDSHIP001737

Keywords

Aberdeen Built Ships

About MeYard: William Stephen & Sons

Fate: unknown, last in Lloyd's 1836

Propulsion: Sail
Description: Hermaphrodite schooner rigged, 1 deck, 2 masts, standing bowsprit, square stern, carvel built, male bust figurehead.

Owners:
1826: Registered at Aberdeen for subscribing owners;
Alec. Mortimer, shipowner, 16 shares; Rob. Spring, shipowner, 8 shares; William Simpson, merchant 4 shares.
Plus 5 other owners: William Moffat, shipmaster, 8 shares; James Barclay, farmer, Templand, 8 shares; John Linsay, miller at Mill of Bucksburn, Aberdeen, 8 shares; Alexander Milligan, farmer, Mill of Knockleith, Aberdeenshire, 4 shares; George Crawford, Montrose, 8 shares.
(Aberdeen Register of Shipping (Aberdeen City Archives))
1834: Owner Crawford, registered at Montrose (Lloyd's)

Masters:
1826: Master George Brock (Aberdeen register)
1827-28: Master W. Moffett (Lloyd's)
1830-33: Master W. Moore
1834: Master D. Cobb
1834-36: Master D. Beattie

Voyages (from Lloyd's):
1827-28: Leith - Riga
1830-33: Dublin
1834-36: Liverpool - Cuba

Note: The Aberdeen Register of Shipping has JAMES HADDEN as a Hermaphrodite but it is in Lloyd's as a schooner. Hermaphrodite denotes an irregular rig part way between two recognised types.