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TIMANDRA
TIMANDRA
TIMANDRA

TIMANDRA

Date1814
Object NameSHIP
MediumWOOD
ClassificationsShip
Dimensionsgross tonnage 368 tons
Object numberABDSHIP002975
About MeYard: unknown, possibly Robert Gibbon

Fate: sunk off the Lofoten Islands, Norway, 6 September 1825.

Propulsion: Sail
Description: Ship rigged, 2 decks

Owners:
1816-19: Gibbons & Co. (Initial registration at Aberdeen as no: 20 in 1814. Registry transferred to London as no: 138 in 1823; Aberdeen Register of Shipping)
1819-23: J. Dingwell
1823-25: Benson & Co.

Masters:
1816-18: Master J. Cattanach
1818-20: Master J. Baigrie
1820-22: Master J. Price
1822-25: Master C. Marshall

Voyages (Lloyd's underwriters):
1816: London - Bombay
1818-22: London - India
1822-25: London - Archangel

General History:
11/06/1816:
For London, the Ship TIMANDRA, John Cattanich, Master, having a considerable part of her Cargo on board, is intended to sail early in June, for Freight or passage please apply to J. Law May 18
(Barbados Mercury and Bridge-town Gazette)

03/11/1822:
Drontheim [Trondheim] Sept. 28.—The TIMANDRA, Marshall, from Archangel to London, sunk 6th inst. about 80 miles from Lafoden [Lofoten] the crew took to their boats, and after three days landed at Bodoe [Bodø]. The ship sprung as sudden leak, and they could not byn all their endeavours, keep her afloat, and when they quitted her she was full of water.
(Bell's Weekly Messenger)

Note: re-rigged a a barque 1824
RUBY
March 1805
NICHOLAS
Alexander HALL & Co.
1815
OCEAN
1814
ATLAS
1817
FANCY
1808
POMONA
1798
EUPHEMIA
13 November 1815
ABOYNE
1814
HERO
John Jamieson & Co.
1801
ALBION
1805
MINERVA
Alexander HALL & Co.
1813
STRANGER
DUTHIE
December 1816
HIND
Unknown
22 February 1804
DON
1802
GLORY
1813