STRUGGLER

Shipbuildervessel built by DUTHIE (Footdee, Aberdeen)

DateFebruary 1827

Object NameSCHOONER

MediumWOOD

ClassificationsShip

Dimensionslength 64'8" x breadth 19'8" x depth 11'8"
gross tonnage 105½ tons

Object numberABDSHIP000432

Keywords

Aberdeen Built Ships

About MeYard: William Duthie & Co.

Fate: unknown, last in Lloyd's 1744 (S735)

Description: galliant rigged,1 poop deck, 2 masts, standing bowsprit, square stern, carvel built, no galleries, male bust figurehead.

Owners:
1827: Registered at Aberdeen for subscribing owners;
William Duthie, shipbuilder, 64 shares.
17/07/1827: William Duthie sold 12 shares to James Mackie, merchant; 26 shares to Andrew Baxter, shipmaster, both Aberdeen; John Lumsden, bookseller, Glasgow, 8 shares; John Phillip, bookbinder, 4 shares; Alexander Reid, cartwright, 4 shares; Alexander Webster, flesher, 4 shares; Alexander Barclay, shipmaster, 4 shares; George Mitchell, 4 shares; William Spink, watchmaker, 4 shares; all Aberdeen.
1834: Owned by George Thompson Junior and Alexander Harvey, farmer, parish of Foveran.
1836: Owned by William Donald Junior, merchant.
(Source: Aberdeen Register of Shipping (Aberdeen City Archives))
1827: Duthie Ship List records vessel as having been sold in June 1827 after it had been de-rigged.
(Owners from Lloyd's):
1832: A. Baxter.
1834: Thompson.
1841: Proudfoot, now registered in Sunderland.

Masters:
1827-29: Master D. Craig.
1830-33: Master A. Baxter.
1834-35: Master W. Kay.
1835-36: Master J. Cumming.
1836: Master W. Ray.
1841-44: Master J. Watson.

Voyages:
1827-29: London coaster.
1830: Liverpool - Riga.
1831: London - Bilbao.
1832-33: Falmouth.
1834-35: Aberdeen - Stettin.
1835-36: Aberdeen - London.
1837: Aberdeen - Sunderland.
1841-44: Sunderland coaster.