Name |
NEWCASTLE |
Type |
SLOOP |
Date |
1820 |
Description |
NEWCASTLE (of Aberdeen) Type: Smack Registered 14 July 1820 Re-registered 24 November 1825 Master George Leslie 1 deck, 1 mast, sloop rigged, running bowsprit, square stern, carvel built, no figurehead. Owners: Neil Smith, Merchant Andrew Oldman, Merchant Leslie Cruickshank, Merchant Other Shareholders in 1825: William McKinnon, Merchant; George Smith, Glazier, Aberdeen; All Trustees of the Aberdeen & Newcastle Shipping Company of Aberdeen 64/64 (Source: Aberdeen Register of Shipping 1825, No. 109 (Aberdeen City Archives)) Sold to John Thomas Menzies Shipbuilder of Leith on 4 April 1831. 1832-33: Master T. Leed; Owner Menzies & Co.; Voyage London - Bordeaux. Thorough repairs in 1831 - smack rigged in 1832. No trace in 1839 Lloyd's Register. (Source: Lloyd's Register of Shipping) |
Dimensions |
length 59'8" x breaadth 19' 6" x depth 10'2" gross tonnage 93 76/94 tons |
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