DEMPSTER

Date1786

Object NameBRIG

MediumWOOD

ClassificationsShip

Dimensionstonnage 73 tons

Object numberABDSHIP002830

Keywords

Aberdeen Built Ships

About MeYard: unknown

Fate: unknown, last in Lloyd's 1808 (D84)

Propulsion: Sail
Description: Brig rigged with a 1 deck, hull built of fir

Owners:
1795-1807: Captain & Co. (Cochrane & Co.)

Master:
1795-1807: Master Cochrane

Voyages:
1795-97: Leith - London
1798-1801: Greenock - Hamburg
1802-07: Leith

General History:
17/01/1803:
"Plymouth, January 13 - Arrived also the DEMPSTER, Capt. COCHRANE, from Faro"
(True Briton)

27/11/1807:
BRIG DEMPSTER. FOR SALE BY AUCTION, A Messrs. DYASON and SON, at the King's Head Inn, Margate, on Monday, the 30th November, 1807, at one o'clock, (unless previously disposed of private contract) The Good Brig DEMPSTER, British built, burthen about 73 tons, with her anchor, cable, sails, and other stores, one lot as she now lies Margate Pier, with her fore-mast and fore-rigging standing; sails well, and calculated for the coasting trade, or in any other in which a vessel her dimensions may be wanted. Inventories had, and further particulars known, by applying to Captain Richardson, at King's Head Margate, or of the Auctioneers, Ramsgate.
(Kentish Gazette)

Note: in Lloyd's 1795 (D50) as "Demster"