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Shipbuilder (Footdee, Aberdeen)
Date19 May 1826
Object NameSCHOONER
MediumWOOD
ClassificationsShip
Dimensionslength 62' 6" x breadth 19' 4" x depth 10' 5"
gross tonnage 99 4/94
Object numberABDSHIP000428
About MeYard: William Duthie & Co.

Fate: unknown, last in Lloyd's 1839 (J200).

Propulsion: sail
Description: schooner rigged, 1 deck, 2 masts, standing bowsprit, square sterned, carvel built, no gallery or figure head, iron cables.

Owners:
1826: Registered at Aberdeen for subscribing owners;
Alexander Forbes, merchant, 32 shares; James Nicol, advocate, 8 shares; James Robertson, shipmaster, 16 shares.
Other shareholders in 1826:
William Fraser, merchant, 8 shares; all Aberdeen.
1836: Owners, George Cruickshank, merchant and Peter Abel, coal broker
(Source: Aberdeen Register of Shipping (Aberdeen City Archives))
1838-39: Runcie, now registered in Cullen.

Masters:
1826-33: Master James Robertson
1834: Master George Reid
1835-38: Master J. Leask
1838-39: Master A. Donald
1834: Master George Leslie (Aberdeen Register)
1835: Master W. Cruden (Aberdeen Register)

Voyages:
1828: London
1829: London - Hamburg
1831: Dublin - Newcastle
1832-33: Dublin Coaster
1839: Banff - London
NORVAL
DUTHIE
1818
SHAKESPEARE
Nicol Reid & Co.
May 1825
LAVINIA
Nicol Reid & Co.
July 1818
MOUNTAINEER
Alexander HALL & Co.
1821
EUPHEMIA
13 November 1815
SIR R. BARCLAY
September 1824
BARBARA
Alexander HALL & Co.
1817
WEMYSS
William Donald
May 1828
RED ROVER
Alexander Bannerman
1828
THAINSTON
October 1827
RAPID
DUTHIE
1834
MANLY
June 1826
ELRICK
1818
HIGHLANDER
DUTHIE
1817
RIVAL
1826
SYLVANUS
DUTHIE
1 April 1830
CYRUS
1819
SCOTSMAN
Alexander Farquharson
25 October 1825
ASIA
Alexander HALL & Co.
1818
FANCY
1808
CRIMONMOGATE
November 1816