WARRIOR (1844)
The British bark WARRIOR, 221 tons, was built at Granville, Nova Scotia, in 1844, and first registered at St. John, New Brunswick, whence she was transferred to the registry of Drogheda, Ireland, in 1845. She appears in the annual volumes of Lloyd's Register of Shipping for 1845/46 through 1852/53:
Master: J. Tarnen (1845-46) = J[ames] Tiernan (1846-1852)
Owner: Boylan & Co (1845-1849) = W. Boylan (1850-1852)
Port of Registry: Drogheda (1845-1851)
Port of Survey:
1845-1846 - Workington
1846-1847 - Bristol
1848-1849 - Clydeside
1850-1851 - Bristol
Intended Voyage:
1845 - not given
1846-1849 - Drogheda
1850-1852 - not given
She is last listed in Lloyd's Register for 1852/53, without port of registry, port of survey, intended voyage, or classification.
[01 Dec 1997]
WASHINGTON (1852)
The Hamburg bark WASHINGTON was built at Sunderland, by William Naizby, for the Hamburg shipping firm of Robert Miles Sloman, letter of purchase and certificate of registry Sunderland, 1 April 1852. 178 Commerzlasten; 124 ft 8 in x 26 ft 6 in x 19 ft 8 in (length x beam x depth of hold).
Master:
1852-1853 - J. Dau
1853-1855 - T. J. Knudtsen
1855-1856 - H. D. Boysen
1856-1861 - H. Platz
1862-1865 - c. J. H. Cahnbley
1865-1867 - C. J. N. Peyn
1868 - C. S. Braren
1868-1869 - G. Jöns
1869-1870 - H. Hauschildt
1871 - Koppe
1871-1872 - F. Plump
1872 - J. G. W. Koch
Voyages:
1852 - from Sunderland/Newcastle
1852 - New York
1852/53 - Galveston/New Orleans
1853 - Quebec/London
1853/54 - New Orleans
1854/55 - Quebec/London
1855 - Quebec/London
1855/56 - New York
1856 - Quebec/London
1856/57 - New Orleans
1857 - New Orleans/Laguna d. T., Mexico
1857/58 - New Orleans/London
1858 - Quebec/Newcastle
1858/59 - New Orleans
1859/60 - San Jose, Guatemala/intermediate ports/Cardiff
1860 - Sunderland
1860/61 - New Orleans
1861 - Quebec/Cardiff
1862 - Quebec
1862/63 - New York
1863 - Quebec
1863/64 - New York
1864/65 - Quebec/New York
1865 - Quebec/Grangemouth, Scotland
1865/66 - New York
1866 - Quebec
1866/67 - New York
1867 - Quebec
1867/68 - New York
1868 - Quebec
1868/69 - Dona Francisca/Bahia
1869 - Philadelphia
1870 - Quebec/Montreal
1871 - New York (2 x)
1872 - New York
On 15 July 1872, Sloman sold the WASHINGTON to Otto Oscar Holm in Stralsund, who registered her in Stralsund on 30 December 1872.
Sources: Walter Kresse, ed., Seeschiffs-Verzeichnis der Hamburger Reedereien, 1824-1888, Mitteilungen aus dem Museum für Hamburgische Geschichte, N. F., Bd. 5 (Hamburg: Museum für Hamburgische Geschichte, 1969), vol. 1, p. 242; vol. 2, pp. 209-210; Ernst Hieke, Rob. M. Sloman Jr., errichtet 1793, Veröffentlichungen der Wirtschaftsgeschichtlichen Forschungsstelle e.V., Hamburg, Band 30 (Hamburg: Verlag Hanseatischer Merkur, 1968), p. 373, no. 32.
[14 Sep 1997]