Retriever |
1865 |
Alexander Stephen & Sons, Dundee |
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River Tay |
1868 |
John Key, Kirkcaldy and Kinghorn |
1868: Birnie |
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1868: 2800 seals, 30 tons oil |
Lost in ice on her first voyage in 1868. |
Rodney |
1766 |
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1790-91; 1793, 1800-01: Cornelius Frogget; 1806, 1808-09: James Ireland; 1810: Captain Finlay |
From the 1780s and 1790s to 1810 |
1798: 2 whales; 1799: 3 whales, 129 butts oil; 1800: 9 whales, 150 butts oil, 2 tons of whale fins, 79.5 tons blubber, 52 tons 10 gallons of oil produced; 1801: 8 whales, 28 cwt whale fins, 127 casks oil, 45 tuns; 1804: 11 whales; 1806: 2 whales, 326 seals, 4 unicorns [narwhals]; 1807, 5 whales (caught in the Greenland Sea); 1808: 12 whales, full |
Lost 21 May 1810, but all the crew were saved. |
Sagona |
1912 |
Dundee Shipbuilders Company |
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Scotia |
1872 |
Johansen & Holman, or possibly Jorgensen & Knudsen, Drammen, Norway |
1905- 1914: Captain T Robertson; 1914/15: sold to Hudson Bay Coy; master unknown |
1904 to 1914 |
1905: Baffin Bay, 1 whale, 17 seals, 13 bears, 2 walrus, 14 tons oil and 0.75 tons whalebone; 1906: Greenland and Davis Strait, 4 whales, 2 walrus, 8 seals and 16 bears, 40 tons oil and 2 tons whalebone; 1907: Greenland, 2 whales; Davis Strait, 19 walrus, 10 seal, 27 bears, 32.5 tons oil and 1.5 tons whalebone; 1908: Greenland, 6 whales, 131 seals, 13 bears, 53 tons oil and 2.75 tons whalebone; 1909: Greenland, 8 whales, 4 seals, 10 bears, 69 tons oil and 3.75 tons whalebone; 1910: Greenland and Davis Strait, 3 whales, 360 white whales, 17 seals, 3 bears, 60 tons oil and 1.1 tons whalebone; 1911: Greenland, 1 whale, 11 seals, 7 bear, 12 tons oil and 0.75 tons whalebone |
Caught fire in Bristol Channel and burned to waterline while under Hudson Bay ownership, chartered to French government and used as supply ship. |
Scotia |
1894 |
Gourlay Brothers & Co (Dundee) Ltd |
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Seduisante |
1878 |
Hecquet, Dunkirk, France |
1910: Brown |
1910 to 24 Sept 1911 |
1910: 433 walrus, 630 seals |
Vessel a total loss with all hands on 24 September 1911, wrecked at Nottingham Island, Hudson Bay, owner lost with the ship, register cancelled 8 November 1912. |
Snowdrop |
1886 |
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1905: Captain Ogston; 1906: Captain Walter J Jackson; 1907: Captain Brown |
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1905: 1 black whale, 2 walrus, 17 bears; 15 tons oil, 18 cwt whalebone; 1907: 184 walrus, 190 seals, 23 bears, 50 foxes, 10.5 tons oil |
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Sophia |
1850 |
Thomas Adamson |
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Spitzbergen |
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1876: Adam |
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