MALVINA

DateJune 1864

Object NameSCHOONER

MediumWOOD

ClassificationsShip

Dimensionslength: 111.6' x breadth 24.4' x depth 12'
gross tonnage 218 tons

Object numberABDSHIP002936

Keywords

Aberdeen Built Ships

About MeYard: David Burns & Co.

Fate: unknown, last in Lloyd's 1868 (M143)

Propulsion: Sail
Description: Schooner rigged, 1 deck and a break, 3 masts, round stern, carvel built, full female figurehead

Owner:
1865: John McLauchlan, shipowner, Aberdeen, 64 shares
(Source: Aberdeen Register of Shipping (Aberdeen City Archives))

Master:
1865-68: Master A. Anderson

Voyages (Lloyd's):
1865-68 Aberdeen - Baltic

General History:
03/02/1866:
Lowestoft - schooner MALVINA, of Aberdeen, from Shields for Massena with coals, entered harbour, master ill.
(Ipswich Journal)

04/03/1873:
THE fine fast-sailing three-masted Schooner MALVINA, 218 tons register; built Aberdeen in June, 1864; is well found, and has always been well kept up; carries 416 tons on 12 feet. Length, 111.6; breadth, 24.6; depth, 12.3. Now lying in the Tyne. For further particulars apply to Messrs. BELL and DUNN, 8, Queen-street, Newcastle.
(Shipping and Mercantile Gazette)