JESSIE
Date1786
Object NameBRIG
MediumWOOD
ClassificationsShip
Dimensionsgross tonnage 120 tons
draught 11'
draught 11'
Object numberABDSHIP002846
Keywords
Fate: unknown, last in Lloyd's underwriters 1808 (J284).
Propulsion: Sail
Description: Brig rigged, 1 deck with beams
Owner:
1790-94: J. Gordon
1794-98: Captain (J. Wiseman)
1799-1808: Geddes & Co
Masters:
1790-97: Master J. Wiseman
1798-1801: Master J. Hay
1801-02: Master H. Christie
1802-08: Master G. West
Voyages:
1790: London - Venice
1791-94: Exeter - the Straits [of Gibraltar]
1795-97: Bristol - Penzance
1798-1800: London - Demerara
1801: London - the Baltic
1802: London - St. Petersburg
1803-08: London - Bordeaux
Note: initially in Lloyd's 1790 (J211) as 105 tons, then as 120 tons in 1799 (J144) onward. This was likely due to a change in measuring rather than a rebuild.
