19th Century Cork Sutton Mariners, Sailing Ships and Crews

Master:

1840 – 2 D Sullivan 1842 – 5 William Douglas b.1808 (Lisburn, Antrim)

Mate:

1839 – 40 Josiah Hughes b.1818 (Youghal) 1844 – 5 John Coughlan b.1807 (Cork)

Seaman:

1843 John Healy b.1822 (Cork) Moved to the Port of Liverpool.

Fate of ship:

Additional information:

Captain William Douglas was previously Mate on Simeon Hardy.

Seaman John Healy would serve as Mate and Master on Cork vessels; he would obtain his Mate Certificate in 1851 and his Master Certificate in 1856.

References:

UK M&M; Lloyd’s.

FRIENDS

Place and date built: Tonnage/ Vessel type:

Harrington 1802

102t; Brig

Home port:

Youghal, Cork

Owner: Activity: Master:

J Katen, Green&co, Keating&Co

Foreign and coastal trade

1811 – 12 D Roach 1818 – 25 H Edwards 1826 – 7 A Edwards 1827 Thomas Edwards b.1803 (Solva, Pembroke) 1826 Thomas Edwards b.1803 (Solva, Pembroke) 1825 Thomas Edwards b.1803 (Solva, Pembroke) 1818 – 24 Thomas Edwards b.1803 (Solva, Pembroke)

Mate:

Seaman:

Apprentice: Fate of ship:

Unknown.

Additional information:

This ship sailed on the Cork to Lisbon route.

Harrington was a Cumbrian shipbuilding centre.

Captain Thomas Edwards presumably related to the prior Captains Edwards, started as an apprentice in 1818 and progressed to captain by 1827 in coastal trade. He next captained the 182t Good Intent of Youghal in foreign trade.

References:

UK M&M; Lloyd’s.

FRIENDS

Place and date built: Tonnage/ Vessel type:

Cork 1824

58t; Schooner

Home port:

Kinsale

Owner:

Brown & C

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