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OLIVE
OLIVE
OLIVE

OLIVE

Date1817
Object NameSCHOONER
MediumWOOD; Birch
ClassificationsShip
Dimensionslength 61 3/12' x breadth 19' x depth 9 5/6'
Registered Tonnage: 89 tons (Lloyd's 92 tons)
Object numberABDSHIP001747
About MeYard: William Stephen & Sons

Fate: unknown, last in Lloyd's 1833 (O97).

Propulsion: Sail
Description: Schooner rigged, single deck, constructed of birch, sheathed with copper.

Owners:
1819: Stephens
1820-21: Captain & Co. (i.e. R. Barnett & Co.)
1821-22: Captain & Co. (i.e. J. Thompson & Co.)
1822-23: Captain & Co. (i.e. W. Frazer & Co.)
1824: J. Fleming
1825-27: Perrier & Co.
1828-29: W. Kerr
1830-31: G. Quayle
1832-33: G. Tobin

Masters:
1818-21: Master R. Barnett
1821-22: Master J. Thompson
1822-23: Master J. Fenton
1823-24: Master W. Frazier
1825: Master J. Sanderson
1826: Master Stephenson
1827-28: Master W. Murray
1828-29: Master Goodletter
1830: Master G. Quayle
1831-32: Master G. Tobin
1833: Master H. N. Hope

Voyages (Lloyd's underwriters):
1818-19: Yarmouth - the Straits of Gibraltar
1820-22: Leith - Alloa
1822: London - Naples
1823: Lynn - Dublin
1824: London - Hamburg
1825: Belfast - Jamaica
1826: Liverpool - La Guaira (Venezuela)
1827: Liverpool - Messina, Sicily
1828-29: Liverpool - La Guaira
1830-33: Liverpool - Africa

General History:
04/03/1818:
OLIVE, schooner, Barnett, at Naples, had discharged her cargo and was ready to sail for Gallipoli.
(Aberdeen Journal)

26/01/1820:
On 23 January OLIVE, schooner, of Aberdeen, in taking the harbour owing to the great swell and wind blowing strong from SW, got upon the stones of the lower point of the north pier, where she must have gone to pieces had she not received immediate assistance and been hauled up above the upper flag staff, where she now lies.
(Aberdeen Journal)

24/07/1826:
Schooner OLIVE, Murray, sailed from Tempico for Liverpool (reported by Perseverance, sailed from Tempico 13 May).
(Morning Post)
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