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(SO) Joseph Somes (later Merchant Shipping Co.)
SIR GEORGE SEYMOUR - w3s 724t 1844 Sunderland
Oil painting by W. Howard
National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, UK
(BHC3640)
EASTERN MONARCH - w3s 1,844t 1856 Dundee
Embarking troops for India
Illustrated London News, 1858, Vol.33, P.47
TYBURNIA - w3s 1,021t 1857 Glasgow
Oil painting, British School !(th Century
National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, UK
(BHC3678)
DARTMOUTH -
w3s 933t 1859 Dundee
Lithograph by
Sir Oswald Walter Brierly
National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, UK (PAH0660)
PEERESS -
w3bk 780t 1859 Sunderland
Oil painting by R.H. Nibbs
National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, UK (BHC3541)
CLYDE -
i3s 1,151t 1860 Glasgow
Hove to.. From
a painting by William Clark / David MacGregor's "Merchant Sailing Ships 1850-1875"
STAR OF INDIA - w3s 1,045t 1861 Dundee
Watercolour by Jack Spurling
“SAIL.The Romance of the Clipper Ships”. Vol. III,
pictured by J. Spurling, storied by Basil Lubbock
SILVER EAGLE -w3s 903t 1861 Troon
Lithograph by T.G. Dutton (made 21 Aug 1862) National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, UK (PAH0673)
LEANDER- c3s 883t 1867 Glasgow
Watercolour by Jack Spurling
" SAIL. The Romance of the Clipper Ships". Vol. II.
pictured by J. Spurling, storied by Basil Lubbock
GAINSBOROUGH -
i3s 998t 1866 London
Unidentified
port (ca. 1870)
State Library of South Australia (PRG
1373/1/28)
NORTHAMPTON - c3s 1,161t 1866 Glasgow
Watercolour by
Frederick Garling
Mitchell
Library, State
Library of NSW (DGD 23/4)
RIALTO, ELSFLETH -
3bk 1,182t 1869 Sunderland
State Library of Victoria (Accession No. H99.220/193)
Ship details from Basil Lubbock's: (1) "The
Blackwall
Frigates" for vessels listed up to Star
of India 1861
, (2) "The China Clippers" for Silver Eagle and Leander, and (3)
"The Last of the
Windjammers",
Vol. 2, for Northampton. Plus, Lloyd's Register of British and Foreign Shipping..
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