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Captain Alexander Birnie
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Captain Alexander Birnie

Scotland, c.1840 - 1881
About MeEarned great renown in Australia as Captain of the Aberdeen built ship "Cairnbulg" for completing a miraculous journey from London to Sydney following major damage to the vessel when caught in a storm off the coast of Brazil in 1878.
Sketch of Icebergs and Rocks made from the ship Walter Hood
1852 - 1870
Four Masted Barque In Bottle
Peterhead, Scotland
Keel Piece of The Cimba
1878 - 1915
Sketch of Icebergs and Rocks made from the ship Walter Hood
London, England, 1829 - 1867
Keel Piece of The Cimba
Shipbuilder, Footdee, Aberdeen 1839 - 1881
Raban Plaque St Nicholas Kirk
Worcestershire, England, 1579 - 1658
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
Aberdeen, Scotland, 1864 - 1992
Rock Drill Arrangement
Aberdeen, Scotland, founded 1866
Stornoway
Clipper Ship, built 1850
Duthie Family
Aberdeen, Scotland
Inverclyde
built 1898
Eclipse, Auxiliary Steam Whaler
auxiliary steam whaler, built 1867
Christina Lovie Burnett
Buchanhaven, Peterhead, Scotland, born 1874
House Flag For The Cargo Steamer 'maryland' Built By Hall Russell In 1921
Steam Cargo Vessel
Sailing Ship "Samuel Plimsoll
built 1873
World War 1 Memorial Plaque for David Stephen
Montrose, Scotland, 1864 - 1918
George Washington Wilson by Sir George Reid
Alvah, Banffshire, Scotland, 1823 - 1893
The "Gladiator by Attributed to Arthur Smith
built 1850
Zulus Entering Aberdeen Harbour
London, England, 1913 - 1983
Rifleman - Clipper Ship
clipper ship, built 1860
Female figurehead from the Aberdeen sailing ship Star of Tasmania
sailing ship built in Aberdeen in 1856
Clipper Ship "Thermopylae" Preparing to Leave Aberdeen on Her Maiden Voyage 1868.
Aberdeen, Scotland, built 1868