Westward Cork Migration by Sail 1815-1860 by John Sutton

PART III CATALOGUE OF CORK-BASED EMIGRANT SHIPS 1815-60

Seaman: Fate of ship:

Voyaged to Quebec

1832 Captain on Shipslist was Jackson but A Johnson in Lloyds – possibly Alfred Johnson b.1809 (Newcastle), who was later documented on Thomas Worthington and Albion of Cork.

Additional information:

Ship List, Lloyds

References:

SAGUENAY Place and date built: Tonnage/ Vessel type:

Quebec 1842

735t Bark

Liverpool/Cork/Liverpool J Logan, Scott & Co, J Logan Emigrant years: 1847, 48

Home port:

Owner: Activity: Master:

1847 R Trannack

Mate: Seaman: Fate of ship:

Voyaged to Quebec and Boston

Registration and ownership flipped back and forth 1846-48; the Scotts probably remained co-owners.

Additional information:

Lloyds, Cove Ship News

References:

ST CHARLES Place and date built: Tonnage/ Vessel type:

Quebec 1822

281t Brig

Cork

Home port:

Campbell

Owner: Activity: Master:

Emigrant years: 1823, 24

1823 J Leslie

Mate: Seaman: Fate of ship:

Voyaged to Quebec. Moved to the Port of London in 1826. Wrecked on the Island of Cape Breton 20 May 1828, carrying £10,000 pounds as cargo from London, principally for Montreal. Crew and Passengers were saved. The cargo, mostly ‘fancy goods’ estimated later at £40,000, was lost when the vessel went to pieces.

Additional information: References:

Ship List, Lloyds, List of Shipwrecks-Wiki

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