The Dundee Shipping Lists


1842-43 Dundee Shipping Companies - Information from the Dundee Directories

(SOURCE – DUNDEE DIRECTORY 1842-43)

DUNDEE, PERTH AND LONDON SHIPPING CO.

___________, Manager

DUNDEE AND LONDON TRADE
Steam-ShipLondon, 360 horse power, Thos. Ewing, Commander
Steam-ShipDundee, 300 horse power, James Kidd, Commander
Steam-ShipPerth, 300 horse power, John Spink, Commander
SchoonersLondon, Sovereign, Courier and Elbe.
AGENT  -  Mrs Elizabeth Hore, Wapping, London

DUNDEE AND GLASGOW  TRADE
Smacks  Swift, Mary, Clyde, Mersey, Forth, Rose and Jane.
AGENTS  -- Alexander Laird & Sons,  101 Union Street, Glasgow.

DUNDEE AND LEITH TRADE
SmacksDart, Star, Gipsy and Roe
AGENT  -  Davis Smith, Dock Gates, Leith

DUNDEE AND PERTH TRADE
LightersLark, Swan and Tay
Steam-TugSir William Wallace

AGENTS  -  Matthew & Garie, Canal Street, Perth

TAY AND TYNE SHIPPING COMPANY
James Kennedy, Manager
Schooners   Joanna, Triumph, Briton, Archer, Herald & Betsy Ann Deas.
AGENT  -  Charles Matthew, 32 Broad Chare, Newcastle

DUNDEE  AND  EDINBURGH
Steamer   Modern Athens,  120 horse power.

D. Adamson, Commander

TAY STEAM-PACKET COMPANY
David Tosh,  Commander   William Crichton, Steward

James Chalmers, Treasurer     Packet   Tay       

DUNDEE AND PERTH STEAM-PACKET COMPANY

James Catanoch, Manager    Packet   Lass o’ Gowrie

DUNDEE HULL SHIPPING COMPANY
Christie and Fleming, Managers
Smacks   Humber and Fame,   and  Schooners   Tay and Queen.

AGENTS  -  John Thomson & Co., Hull, and Alex, Matthew, Perth.

TRADERS
DUNDEE AND LIVERPOOL
Robert Tosh, Manager, ..............Schooners   Robert,  Dundee and  Mary.
P.D. Ritchie, Manager, .................Schooners   Pilot, Barbara, Aid, and Liverpool.

DUNDEE AND ABERDEEN
John Kennedy jun.,  Manager
Smacks   Guthries, Juno and Dame.

DUNDEE AND KIRKALDY
William Smytton, Manager Smack   Laverock Scott

DUNDEE   AND  LEVEN
David Peter and Company, Agents

Smacks   Helen and Jean and Margaret and Elizabeth.

DUNDEE   AND   DUNKIRK
Baxter Bros. & Co., Agents  Schooners   Hawk and William
A.& D. Edwards, Agents  Schooner   May

DUNDEE   AND   ROTTERDAM
G.N. Baxter, Agent Schooners Town of Dundee  and City of Rotterdam.
Blinshall Small, Agent,    Schooners   Mary and Lord Douglas.

WHALE   FISHING   COMPANIES

TAY WHALE- FISHING COMPANY
Yard and Office, Seagate

John Hume, Manager

Ships   -  

Princess Charlotte; Deuchars -  master
Advice  

DUNDEE AND UNION WHALE-FISHING COMPANY
Yard and Office, Seagate
Patrick Smith, Manager

Ships -

Alexander, Sturrock master
Horn  

FAIRY  WHALE- FISHING  COMPANY
Yard and Office, Seagate
James Law, Manager
Ship,   Fairy, Butter, master

 With thanks to Linda Nicoll for compiling this list

 

Iain D. McIntosh, 2022