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PERSEVERANCE PACKET
PERSEVERANCE PACKET
PERSEVERANCE PACKET

PERSEVERANCE PACKET

Date1798
Object NameSLOOP
MediumWOOD
ClassificationsShip
Dimensionslength 60'2" x breadth 18'2" x depth of hold 9'8"
tonnage 81 61/94 tons
Object numberABDSHIP002906
About MeYard: unknown

Fate: unknown

Propulsion: Sail
Description: Sloop rigged, 1 deck, 1 mast, square sterned, carvel built, no galleries or figureheads

Owners:
25/10/1798: Registered at Aberdeen for owners Catto & Co.
(Aberdeen Register of Shipping? 1798 no. 35 - the actual record does not survive, this comes from a later note)
24/05/1809: Reg. de Novo at London by order 05/05/1809 see below
Details at 1814:
Owners: James Chalmers, merchant, Banff; William Grant, shipmaster, Banff and sundry other owners.
'Reg. 24/05/1809 Cert. No 197 the former Cert of 12/03/1806 No 3 of this port being taken from her when captured by the enemy (France) and being re-captured and restored to the formers owners upon payment of salvage. Reg. de novo by order of the Honourable Commissioners of HM Customs & Excise, London dated 05/05/1809 when Certificate of Registry is delivered up and cancelled. Part of the property being changed by condition produced'
21/02/1824: Reg. cancelled.
1809-11: Chalmers (Lloyd’s)
1812-14: Wright & Co.
1815-20: Chalmers

Masters:
1800-01: Master G. Wilson
1801-07: Master R. Moore
1807-10: Master J. Ord
1810-20: Master William Grant (Lloyd’s Register)
23/07/1817: Master James Paterson (Aberdeen Register)

Voyages:
1800-07: London - Aberdeen
1808: Dublin
1809: London - Limerick
1810-11: London - Seville
1812-13: London - Newry
1814-16: London - Cadiz
1818-19: London – Straits of Gibraltar
1820: Cork - London

ANN LAW
15 February 1858
"Thermopylae" - Clipper Ship
Aberdeen White Star Line (George Thompson & Co)
1868
MOUNTAIN MAID
Alexander HALL & Co.
1842
LION
1800
CARNAQUHEEN
April 1867
MYRTLE
1809
NORVAL
DUTHIE
1818
TAY
1798
DEE
1799
HEATHER BELL
Walter Hood & Co.
1851
SUPPLY
1803