Bristol (1806 ship)
Bristol was launched at Bristol in 1806 as a Jamaicaman. She was lost in 1835.
| History | |
|---|---|
 United Kingdom | |
| Name | Bristol |
| Builder | James, Bristol |
| Launched | 1806,[1][2] or 1808[3] |
| Fate | Wrecked 9 November 1835 |
| General characteristics [2] | |
| Tons burthen | 459,[3] or 45931⁄94 (bm) |
| Length | 109 ft 10 in (33.5 m) |
| Beam | 20 ft 10 in (6.4 m) |
| Sail plan | Ship-rigged |
| Notes | Three masts & three decks |
Career
Bristol first appeared in Lloyd's Register (LR) in 1806.[1]
| Year | Master | Owner | Trade | Source & notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1806 | T.Harvey | Maxe & Co. | Bristol–Jamaica | LR |
| 1825 | T.Harvey | Vaughn | Bristol–Jamaica | LR; small repairs 1822 & 1823 |
| 1826 | W.Payne J.Tripp |
Vaughn | Bristol–Jamaica | LR; small repairs 1822 & 1823 |
| 1832 | J.Tripp | W.Brass | Bristol–New York | LR; small repairs 1823 |
| 1834 | Prichard A.Herbert |
W.Brass | Bristol–Sierra Leone | LR |
Fate
Bristol, H.Herbert, master, was driven ashore and wrecked on 9 November 1835 west of Hythe, Kent. She was on a voyage from Quebec City to London.[4] Some part of her cargo of lumber was salvaged and auctioned on 10 December.[5]
Citations and references
Citations
- LR (1806), Supple. pages "B", Seq.No.B54.
- Farr (1950), p. 38.
- Hackman (2001), p. 256.
- "Shipping Intelligence". Caledonian Mercury. No. 17845. 14 November 1835.
- "HYTHE – to be SOLD by AUCTION", 5 December 1835, The Times (London, England), Issue: 15965.
References
- Farr, Grahame E., ed. (1950). Records of Bristol Ships, 1800-1838 (vessels over 150 tons). Vol. 15. Bristol Record Society.
- Hackman, Rowan (2001). Ships of the East India Company. Gravesend, Kent: World Ship Society. ISBN 0-905617-96-7.
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