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FORTUNE
FORTUNE
FORTUNE

FORTUNE

Date1795
Object NameBRIG
MediumWOOD
ClassificationsShip
Dimensionsgross tonnage 63 tons
draught 9'
Object numberABDSHIP002851
About MeYard: unknown, possibly Robert Gibbon's own yard.

Fate: unknown, last in Lloyd's underwriters 1808 (F459).

Propulsion: Sail
Description: Brig rigged, 1 deck

Owner:
1798-1808: Robert Gibbon

Master:
1798-1801: Master A. Martin
1801-08: Master Thomson

Voyages:
1798-1808: Leith - Aberdeen

Note: the draught for FORTUNE varies in Lloyd's between 8 and 10 feet, with 9 foot given in its first entry Lloyd's underwiters 1798 (F437).