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Penwith Shipping Registers Index
Penzance
Appropriation Book 1855 - 1991
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All vessels are Sail on this first section to 1867.
Official Numbers 1855-1867 1868-1991
ON Name, tonnage, Port if not Penzance/Port
Number Date of Registry, Date of Appropriation
19301 CHARM, 67, Nr5 24 April 1855, 26 April 1855
19302 ARAB, 105, Nr12 14 December 1849, 26 April 1855
19303 VENUS, 106, Nr13 24 November 1838, 26 April 1855
19304 THREE SISTERS, 59, Nr10 7 June 1848, 26 April 1855
19305 MARIA, 75, Nr3 8 July 1841, 26 April 1855
19306 MARQUIS CHANDOS, 350, Nr6 18 May 1844, 26 April 1855
19307 WILLIAM & ANN, 55, Nr12 19 June 1848, 26 April 1855
19308 CELIA, 37, Nr5 9 April 1849, 26 April 1855
19309 POMONA, 68, Nr14 26 December 1846, 26 April 1855
19310 JANE, 50, St Ives Nr1 21 January 1847, 26 April 1855
19311 SCOTIA, 109, Nr4 9 March 1849, 26 April 1855
19312 ANN, 58, Nr3 17 March 1847, 26 April 1855
19313 HURRELL, 73, Nr2 20 February 1850, 27 April 1855
19314 HERALD, 64, Nr5 7 March 1838, 27 April 1855
19315 ELIZA, 34, Nr10 7 November 1845, 27 April 1855
19316 MARY, 126, St Ives/ Nr3 1853, 27 April 1855
19317 PROVIDENCE, 25, Nr 3 1854, 30 April 1855
19318 AMITY, 51, Nr5 1847, 30 April 1855
19319 JANE, 108, Nr4 1853, 30 April 1855
19320 DUKE OF CORNWALL, 76, Nr20 1848, 1 May 1855
19321 BETSEY, 24, Nr1 1845, 1 May 1855
19322 RICHARD COBDEN ??, 56, Derbyhaven
[IOM] Nr14 1847, 1 May 1855
19323 PRIDE, 52, Cardiff Nr11 1851, 2 May 1855
19324 GLAMORGAN, 126, Cardiff Nr1 1844, 2 May 1855
19325 JOHN & WILLIAM, 33, Dublin Nr5 1850, 2 May 1855
19326 WEST HOE, 31, Plymouth Nr16 1846, 3 May 1855
19327 ALERT, 117, Nr3 1848, 3 May 1855
19328 ONE & ALL, 32, Nr3 1849, 3 May 1855
19329 SWIFT, 80, Nr2 1855, 3 May 1855
19330 OCEAN, 29, Nr3 1852, 3 May 1855
19331 HERALD, 61, Nr7 1851, 7 May 1855
19332 LITTLE HARRY, 31, Nr4 1854, 7 May 1855/
19333 JOHN, 35, St Ives Nr24 1837, 7 May 1855
19334 PERI, 35, Jersey Nr41 1853, 7 May 1855
19335 BETSEY, 139, Scarborough Nr22 1848, 8 May 1855
19336 MAGIC, 108, Nr1 1855, 10 May 1855
19337 LIBERTY, 69, St Ives Nr11 1851, 14 May 1855
19338 WAVE, 84, Nr1 1837, 16 May 1855
19339 ALBION, 33, Nr1 1849, 18 May 1855
19340 ELIZABETH ANN, 55, Nr12 1838, 24 May 1855
19341 ECLIPSE, 110, Ipswich Nr28 1846, 28 May 1855
19342 ELLEN, 57, Falmouth Nr16 1853, 28 May 1855
19343 HEREFORD, 43, Gloucester Nr23 1849, 28 May 1855
19344 DONCASTER, 247, Stockton Nr11 1853, 7 June 1855
19345 PRIMA DONNA, 95, 95, Nr5 1852, 14 June 1855
19346 DOLPHIN, 59, Plymouth Nr25 1853, 18 June 1855
19347 GANNETT, 26, Nr8 1852, 2 July 1855
19348 TRELISSICK, 86, St Ives Nr13 1854, 16 July 1855
19349 BOHEMIAN GIRL, 125, St Ives Nr6 1852, 31 August 1855
19350
HELENA, 53, Nr8 1855, 24 October 1855
19351 BERYL, 107, Nr2 1847, 10 October 1855
19352 CRITERION, 18, Nr9 1836, 26 October 1855
19353 CARD, 17, Nr10 1836, 26 October 1855
19354 TWO BROTHERS, 17, Nr37 20 June 1826, 27 December 1855
19355 NANCY, 16, Nr 22 1826, 27 December 1855
19356 TYNE, 304, Nr2 1843, 7 April 1856
19357 EXHIBITION, 18, Nr5 1851, 25 April 1856
19358 ARETHUSA, 249, Nr3 1855, 2 May 1856
19359 VIVID, 32, Nr3 1856, 28 June 1856
19360 HELEN, 246, Nr1 1857, 23 March 1857
18245 GAZELLE, 99, Nr2 1857, 4 May 1857
18246 CAMBRIA, 108, Nr5 1857, 27 June 1857
18247 MARY BOYNS, 116, Nr 2 1858, 14 June 1858
27596 WIDE AWAKE, 45, Nr4 1859, 27 June 1859
27597 READY RHINO, 127, Nr4 16 July 1860, 16 July 1860
27598 KATE, 47, Nr7 3 September 1860, 3 September 1860
27599 RIVIERE, 123.49, Nr1 8 January 1861, 8 January 1861
27600 FEAR NOT, 18.35, Nr5 28 February 1861, 28 February 1861
29582 PROSPECT, 16.96, Nr6 12 March 1861, 12 March 1861
29583 SOVEREIGN, 17.61, Nr7 14 March 1861, 14 March 1861
29584 BROTHERS, 16.76, Nr8 14 March 1861, 14 March 1861
29585 PERSEVERANCE, 21.11, Nr9 18 March 1861, 18 march 1861
29586 TRY, 17.19, Nr10 18 March 1861, 18 March 1861
29587 MAJESTIC, 18.16, Nr11 19 March 1861, 19 March 1861
29588 MARY JANE, 16.25, Nr12 20 March 1861, 20 March 1861
29589 DOLPHIN, 17.75, Nr13 21 March 1861, 21 March 1861
29590 EMILY, 160.75, Nr14 22 March 1861, 22 March 1861
29731 WHITE STAR, 21.13, Nr16 28 June 1861, 25 June 1861
29732 PRIDE OF THE WEST, 135.01, Nr4 5 February 1861, 5 February 1861
29733 PENAIR, 212.98, Nr4 11 March 1862, 11 March 1862
29734 WONDER, 19.08, Nr6 28 April 1862, 28 April 1862
29735 ELECTRIC FLASH, 59.53, Nr8 23 June 1862, 23 June 1862
29736 MARY JAMES, 163.36, Nr1 2 March 1863, 2 March 1863
29737 BRIDE, 196, Nr4 29 May 1863, 29 May 1863
29738 EAGLE, 21, Nr4 5 April 1864, 5 April 1864
29739 MAGGIE MANCOCK ??, 49, Nr2 26 February 1864, 26 February 1864
29740 PENGERSICK CASTLE, 32, Nr3 1 March 1864, 1 March 1864
49951 CORNISH GIRL, 164, Nr6 25 May 1864, 25 May 1864
49952 U.S.C., 159, Nr7 25 May 1864, 25 May 1864
49953 ENGLISH GIRL, 76, Nr12 20 August 1864, 20
August 1864
49954 ANNIE, 78, Nr13 26 September 1864, 26 September 1864
49955 SIR HUMPHRY DAVY, 298, Nr17 20 December 1864, 20 December 1864
49956 MARGARET, 130, 9 April 1866, 9 April 1866
49957 JOHN KENDALL, 241, Nr2 28 February 1866, 28 February 1866
49958 COLLEEN BAWN, 22, Nr8 19 July 1866, 18 July 1866
49959 NIL DESPERANDUM, 194, Nr13 5 November 1866, 5 November 1866
49960 GEM, 60, Nr12 30 October 1866, 30 October 1866
56706 IDA, 31, Nr14 28 November 1866, 28 November 1866
56707 LAFROWDA, 140, Nr1 22 January 1867, 22 January 1867
56708 ENDEARING, 17, Nr4 12 March 1867, 12 March 1867
56709 SURPRISE, 18, Nr8 1 April 1867, 1 April 1867
56710 TEMPERANCE, 16, Nr6 18 March 1867, 18 March 1867
56711 MYSTERY, 16, Nr12 1 July 1867, 1 July 1867
56712 NELLIE, 16, Nr7 18 March 1867, 18 March 1867
56713 FLYING SCUD, 16, Nr5 14 March 1867, 14 March 1867
56714 BESSIE BELLE, 127, Nr3 4 March 1867, 4 March 1867
56715 FLING, 17, Nr9 7 May 1867, 7 May 1867
58366 JANE & MARY, 99, Nr10 9 May 1867, 9 May 1867
This
vessel to be Registered at North Shields.
58367 TEMPERANCE STAR, 27, --, Appropriation date
6 May 1867
I
beg to inform you that the Temperance Star was purchased from the builder
by
Mr Robert Oliver, Master and Owner of Morpeth, Blyth, Northumberland.
The
Official Number 58367 was carved on the Beam preparatory when
departure
from this port, signed J Barret; 20 February 1868.
58368 HUGH BROWNE, 15, Nr13 9 July 1867, 9 July 1867
58369 LOUISE, 40, Nr11 18 May 1867, 18 May 1867
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