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LION
LION
LION

LION

Date1800
Object NameBRIG
MediumWOOD
ClassificationsShip
Dimensionsgross tonnage 177 tons
Object numberABDSHIP003023
About MeYard: unknown

Fate: Missing in the North Atlantic, November 1818.

Propulsion: Sail
Description: Brig rigged, 1 deck with beams

Owners:
1803-17: A. Duncan (from 1809 Duncan & Co.)
1818: Walker & Co.
1819-20: Captain & Co. (i.e., J. Leisk & Co.)

Masters:
1803-07: Master Richardson
1809-14: Master A. Duncan
1814-20: Master J. Leisk

Voyages (Lloyd's underwriters):
1803-07: London - Leghorn
1809-14: Dublin - London
1814: London - Bilbao
1815: Liverpool - Dantzig
1816: London - Quebec
1818: Greenock - New York
1819-20: Belfast - San-Andres (Colombia)

General History:
29/03/1819:
The LION, Leisk, of and for Aberdeen, sailed from St. Andrew’s, N. B. [New Brunswick], about 1st Nov., [1818] and has not since been heard of
(Morning Advertiser (London))