Fame (1815 ship)

Fame was built in 1815 at Quebec. She transferred her registry to Great Britain in 1819. She traded widely and was last listed in 1833.

For other ships with the same name, see Fame (ship).

History
United Kingdom
BuilderJohn Goodie, Quebec[1]
Launched1815[1]
FateLast listed in 1833
General characteristics
Tons burthen204,[2] or 205[3][1] (bm)

Career

Fame first appeared in Lloyd's Register (LR) in 1816.[4]

Fame was re-registered at Greenock in 1819.[3]

Year Master Owner Trade Source
1816 Abrams Capt. & Co. Greenock–Quebec LR
1820 R.Frew Capt & Co. Greenock–Jamaica
Greenock–New Orleans		 LR
1822 R.Frew
P.Scott		 Captain
Thompson & Co.		 Greenock–Leghorn
Greenock–St Thomas
1824 D.Neil Thompson Greenock–Trinidad LR
1826 P.Smith Thompson & Co. London–Sierra Leone LR
1828 M'Kinley Captain & Co. Greenock–Honduras LR
1830 LR – not listed
1831 Watson Walkinshaw Liverpool–New South Wales LR
1833 Watson Walkinshaw Liverpool–New South Wales LR; "wants repair"

Citations
  1. Marcil (1995), p. 368.
  2. Hackman (2001), p. 276.
  3. Library and Archives Canada, Ship Registrations 1787–1966, Item: 22359: FAME.
  4. LR (1816), Supple. pages "F", Seq.No.F18.

References
  • Hackman, Rowan (2001). Ships of the East India Company. Gravesend, Kent: World Ship Society. ISBN 0-905617-96-7.
  • Marcil, Eileen Reed (1995). The Charley-Man: a history of wooden shipbuilding at Quebec 1763-1893. Kingston, Ontario: Quarry. ISBN 1-55082-093-1.
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