Waterloo (1815 New Brunswick ship)

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History
United Kingdom
NameWaterloo
NamesakeBattle of Waterloo
BuilderSt Martin's, New Brunswick
Launched1815
FateLast listed 1848
General characteristics
Tons burthen391, or 392[1] (bm)
Length113 ft 6 in (34.6 m)
Beam28 ft 1 in (8.6 m)
PropulsionSail

Waterloo was launched in 1815 at St Martin's, New Brunswick. She was registered at Saint John, New Brunswick in 1825,[2] but then sold at Newcastle in 1826.[3] After her launch she started trading between England and what is now Canada.

Waterloo first appeared in Lloyd's Register in 1816 C.Ward, master, changing to Blakeston, J.Ward & Co., owners, and trade New Brunswick–Liverpool.[1] She spent most of career sailing between England and North America, particularly Canada. She was last listed in 1848.

Year Master Owner Trade Source & notes
1820 A.Scott
C.Ward
J. Ward & Co. Liverpool–New Brunswick Lloyd's Register (LR)
1825 W.Dudne J. Ward & Co. Liverpool–New Brunswick LR
1830 J.Rayne Captain & Co. Belfast LR; small repairs 1830
1835 B.Frost Hull–America LR; homeport of Hull; small repairs 1834 & 1835
1840 Roberts
R.Predgen
R.&J.Gill Hull–Quebec LR; homeport of Hull; small repairs 1835 & 1837
1845 Roberts R.& J.Gill Hull–Africa LR; homeport of Hull; small repairs 1835, 1837, and 1844
1848 Roberts LR

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  • Wallace, Frederick William (1929). Record of Canadian shipping: a list of square-rigged vessels, mainly 500 tons and over, built in the eastern provinces of British North America from the year 1786 to 1920.