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Shipbuildervessel built by DUTHIE (Footdee, Aberdeen)

Shipownervessel built for John Forbes (Udny, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, active 1756 - 1763)

DateApril 1846

Object NameSMACK

MediumWOOD

ClassificationsShip

Dimensionslength 45 5/10' x breadth 12 5/10' x depth 7 4/10'
gross tonnage 26 (burthen)

Object numberABDSHIP000499

Keywords

Aberdeen Built Ships

About MeYard: Alexander Duthie & Co.

Fate: unknown, last in Post Office Aberdeen Directory 1857-58, (p. 85).

Propulsion: Sail
Description: Smack rigged, one deck, one mast, no figurehead

Owners:
15/04/1846: Registered at Aberdeen for subscribing owners;
John Forbes, merchant and shipowner in Stonehaven, 64 shares.
(Aberdeen Register of Shipping (Aberdeen City Archives))

Masters (from Aberdeen Register):
15/04/1846: Master John Affleck
06/01/1849: Master James Henderson.
28/05/1850: Master John Affleck.
06/03/1852: Henry Gatt 'appointed Master at Grangemouth in room of John Affleck.'
[Affleck continues to be master in the Post Office Aberdeen Directory until 1857]