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Shipbuildervessel built by Walter Hood & Co. (Shipbuilder, Footdee, Aberdeen 1839 - 1881)

Date1845

Object NameSCHOONER

MediumWOOD

ClassificationsShip

Dimensionslength 112 9/12' x breadth 21 1/3' x depth 13 3/6'
gross tonnage 199 tons

Object numberABDSHIP000314

Keywords

Aberdeen Built Ships

About MeYard: Walter Hood & Co.

Fate: Unknown, last mention in Lloyd's Register, 1848.

Propulsion: Sail
Description: Schooner rigged with clipper bow, 1 deck, 2 masts, standing bowsprit, square stern, carvel built, no galleries, male figurehead.

Owners:
1845: Registered at Aberdeen for subscribing owner;
George Leslie, shipowner, 64 shares
(Aberdeen Register of Shipping (Aberdeen City Archives))
1847: Registered in Greenock in March of this year.

Masters:
1845-48: Master J. Smith

Voyages:
1845: Aberdeen - Cuba.
1846-48: London - Constantinople.

Note:
1846-48: Classed by the Liverpool Committee.
1849: Not mentioned in either London or Liverpool section.

See also: (Bruce, S. 2018. Leslie: Ship-owners Shipmasters, & Shipbuilders of Aberdeen (An Introduction).
https://electricscotland.com/history/aberdeen/LeslieShipownersShipmastersShipbuildersAberdeen2018-v1.pdf