CRIMONMOGATE

DateNovember 1816

Object NameBRIGANTINE

MediumWOOD

ClassificationsShip

Dimensionslength 65.7' x breadth 21.5' x depth 11.10'
gross tonnage 120 tons

Object numberABDSHIP002966

Keywords

Aberdeen Built Ships

About MeYard: unknown

Fate: unknown, last in Lloyd's underwriters 1829 (C1159).

Propulsion: Sail
Description: Brigantine rigged, 1 deck, 2 masts, square stern, standing bowsprit, carvel built, no figurehead.

Owners:
1825: Registered at Aberdeen for subscribing owners;
Donaldson Rose, late shipbuilder, now merchant, 4 shares; David Copland, merchant, 12 shares; Alexander Davidson, shipmaster, 8 shares; George Thomson, merchant, 8 shares; Alexander Low, merchant, 4 shares; Robert Spring, baker, 4 shares; James Blaikie, advocate, 4 shares; Daniel Anderson, shipmaster, 4 shares; Robert Simmey, reed maker, 4 shares; all Aberdeen. John Brand, 4 shares; John Duncan, Stonehaven, 4 shares; Andrew Forbes, pilot, Torry, 4 shares.
Although this registry, or re-registry, dates from 1825, Lloyd's underwriters has Rose & Co. as owners from 1818.
(Source: Aberdeen Register of Shipping (Aberdeen City Archives))

Masters:
1818-21: Master Anderson
1822-28: Master Alexander Davidson

Voyages (Lloyd's underwriters):
1818-21: London - Aberdeen
1822-24: London coaster
1825: Leith - Memel (then Prussia, now Klaipeda, Lithuania)
1826-29: Yarmouth - North

General History:
15/08/1822:
Deal Aug. 13
The CRIMONGATE, Davidson, from Aberdeen to Riga, which was driven on shore near Robsnout, lith March, was got off 27th ult. [July] and proceeded on her voyage
(Commercial Chronicle (London) )

18/11/1827:
Elsinore [Helsingør, Denmark] 3 November
The CRIMMONGATE, Young, from Memel to Aberdeen, lost an an anchor and chain cable on the 28th ultimo, and put in here, where she remains
(Caledonian Mercury (Edinburgh))

Note: Brigantine rig comes from the Aberdeen register, Lloyd's underwriters has it as a snow.