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JAMES
JAMES
JAMES

JAMES

Shipbuilder (Footdee, Aberdeen)
Date1821
Object NameSCHOONER
MediumWOOD
ClassificationsShip
Dimensionslength 52' 8" x breadth 17' 5" x depth 5' 8"
gross tonnage 66 tons

Object numberABDSHIP000921
About MeYard: Alexander Hall & Co.
Yard Number: 35

Fate: unknown, last in Lloyd's underwriters 1833 (J46) see note.

Propulsion: Sail
Description: Schooner rigged, single deck, with iron bolts & iron cables

Owners:
1821-33: John McLean, Portsoy

Master:
1823-33: Master John McLean

Voyages (from Lloyd's):
1822: Leith coaster
1823: London coaster
1824: Cork coaster
1825: Leith coaster
1826: Dundee coaster
1827: Leith coaster
1828: Waterford coaster
1830-33: Greenock coaster

Notes:
There is a JAMES with master "McCleane" in Lloyd's 1834-37 with a tonnage of 55 tons, i.e. slightly smaller but within a margin of error, but there is no build date or other info apart from it being registered at Kirkudbright.
Cost at construction, £554


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FAVOURITE
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THISTLE
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CITIZEN
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UNION
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1819
JANET
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WATERLOO
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HARRIET
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1842
HELENS & EDERRA
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1827
TRIUMPH
William Rennie
29 June 1829
VISITOR
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VESTA
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WILLIAM SIMPSON
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MONARCH
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