PART III CATALOGUE OF CORK-BASED EMIGRANT SHIPS 1815-60
Strongly suspect Captain J Bisson in the shipping reports to be Captain James Bisson b.1802 (Cork), previously captain of Pandora of Cork 1843-44. Mate Robert Sanderson Malone became master of the St Lawrence in 1854.
Additional information:
Lloyds, Cove Ship News, UK M&M
References:
Fig. 85.
James Hughes Tunbridge - Particulars of Service
SWAN Place and date built: Tonnage/ Vessel type:
Belfast 1824
203/258t Brig/Bark (same vessel)
Cork
Home port:
Scott & Co
Owner: Activity: Master:
Emigrant years: 1837, 39, 47, 48, 49, 51, 52, 53 1837 William Errington b.1807 (Queenstown) 1847 Thomas Robertson b.1819 (Bo’ness) 1847 John Stirling 1813 (Ayr) 1848 C Bisson 1848 Robert Hogg 1849 James Hughes Tunbridge b.1818 (Dublin) 1837 Richard Hughes b.1816 (Queenstown) 1839 William Barry b.1810 (Passage West)
Mate:
Seaman:
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