Submitted by Christine Gorman
1855 Nfld ships: From The Examiner, February 25, 1856
List of New Vessels Received and sold at Newfoundland, built in Nova Scotia, Cape Breton and Prince Edward Island during the year 1855 :-
Name Owner Built Tons To whom sold Where for.
Price Brigantine Dash
Kent
Tatmagouche
112
Thomas & Co.
Brigus
£1,250
Brig E. J. Davies
Graham
Pictou
174
McLauchlin
Saint John's
£1,850
Schooner Angelina
McLean
River John
66
J & W. Stewart
Do.
£ 725
Do. Mayor
McKenzie
Shelburne
59
J. Furlong
Do.
£ 265
Brigantine Roe
McLaren
Tatmagouche
106
Donnelly
Harbor Grace
£1,115
Do. Nautilus
McLaren
Do.
101
L. O'Brien & Co.
Greenspond
£ 1,125
Brig Darling
McDonald
Wallace
140
Punton & Munn
Harbor Grace
£1,850
Brigantine Alma
Davidson
Do.
125
McBride & Keer
Brigus
£1,250
Do. Emily
Woods
Brass d'or Lake
128
S. March
Saint John's
£1,225
Do. Union
Graham
Antigonish
135
Ridley & Sons
Harbor Grace
£1,230
Do. Aurora
White
P. E. Island
125
Rogerson & Son
Saint John's
£1,225
Do. Express
Brenan
Do.
136
Devereaux
Harbor Grace
£1,400
Do. Argyle
McLean
Cape Breton
126
Hunters & Co.
Saint John's
£1,025
Do. Avalon
Copeland
Do.
135
Ridley & Sons
Harbor Grace
£1,300
Do. Sir J. Campbell
Mockler
Wallace
142
D. Steele
Saint John's
£1,200
Do. George
White
P. E. Island
137
Pack & Co.
Carbonear
£ 1,475
Do. Elizabeth
Gahan
Pictou
179
Rogerson & Son
Saint John's
£1,500
Do. Ice King
Logan
Tatmagouche
100
Brooking & Son
Greenspond
£1,250
Do. Sea Flower
McCallum
P. E. Island
128
Clarke
Brigus
£1,475
Brig Elizabeth
Flynn
Do.
168
Baine Johnston
Saint John's
£2,000
Schr. Mary
Peake
Do.
55
Cain
Trinity
£425
Do. Newfld. Packet
Woden
Pictou
97
Clift & Co.
Carbonear
£510
Do. Primrose
McLennan
Do
52
Pack & Co.
Do.
£475
Do. William
McIsaac
Antigonish
107
J & W. Stewart
Saint John's
£875
Do. Hope
Foley
P. E. Island
79
E. Stabb
Do.
£335
Brig Prince Edward
McIsaac
Do.
140
Barron & Co.
Do.
£1,600
Do. Eliza
McGill
Do.
230
Punton & Munn
Harbor Grace
£2,400
Do. Annie Laurie
McGill
Do.
191
Walters
Saint John's
£1,850
Total £ 34,375