Ulverston & Lancaster Vessels, 1855
 

The following list was compiled by Philip Holmes from Crew Lists and Agreements (BT98/4185) at the Public Record Office, Kew.

LANCASTER AND ULVERSTON SAILING VESSELS AND THEIR MASTERS, IN THE YEAR 1855.
 

VESSEL
OFFICIAL NUMBER
TONNAGE
MASTER
VESSEL
OFFICIAL NUMBER
TONNAGE
MASTER
Acorn 1786 41 John Hogarth Agenoria 19834 11 George Cartmel
Alice 9320 37 James Collinson Ann 24003 62 James Geldert
Ant 1548 62 John Pernie Augusta 17224 101 John Porter
Bans Vale 16457 50 Richard Charnley Barbara   63 George Wilson
Bee 3397 60 Isaac Myers Bloomer 8731 142 James Gornall
Britannia 17275 35 William Winder Brothers 1927 78 Edward Storey
Brothers 22651 37 William Blundle Burrell 32926 402 James McKenzie Dodds
Chieftain 32820 201 William Foster Cistus 13167 201 James Blacklock
Cumbria 19111 63 George Richardson Dalton 2313 43 John Owen
Delight 1852 54 James Pernie Dora 17246 64 no master (first half-year)
John Parker (second half-year)
Doris 6974 56 George Bannister Duchess of Lancaster 18201 133 Edward Barrow
Earl of Glasgow 3229 35 Isaac Kirkby (first half-year)
John Kirkby (second half-year)		 Edward & Margaret 18215 90 Thomas Morgan
Eliza 1648 53 Robert Charnley Eliza 16444 90 William Richards
Ellen 24091 47 John Mount Ellen & Sarah 3365 58 John Swainson
Emporium 8717 149 Miles Close Eskham 1797 55 John Clarke
Esther 1596 30 William Martin Fox 1771 53 Henry Bond
Frances 16413 32 Charles Edwards Frodsham Trader 1521 30 William Needham
Furness Miner 19827 94 George Porter Gleaner 18379 83 Thomas Morgan
Gleaston Miller 13149 51 William Harris Hampden 8108 204 William Wardell
Hannah 3183 70 William Dixon Hare 17292 58 Henry Holmes
Helvellyn 17244 87 John Ashburner Martin Hope 1557 39 Thomas Rawlinson
Industry 8650 40 John Eccles (first half-year)
David Hughes (second half-year)		 Jane 1828 64 Michael Redhead
Jane 9217 24 Henry Robinson (first half-year)
John Holme (second half-year)		 Jane Roper 13075 113 Robert Stones
John 1328 52 Richard Bush Launch 18206 263 Thomas Silly
Loftus 25906 77 John Jones Lotus 18207 105 John Dickinson
Lune 8821 61 George Wilson Mary 16412 44 James Taylor
Mary   66 John Iddon Mary Ann 16411 46 Ralph Braithwaite
Mary & Ann 16456 40 Richard Ditchfield Mary Kelly 23886 77 John Parker (first half-year)
William Holmes (second half-year)
Maid of Mostyn 13082 96 Benjamin Wilding Margaret 22984 86 Michael Bond
Maria 9291 130 Owen Parry Mineral 17299 62 John Jones
Mona 3205 30 William Johnston Monarch 19812 41 Hugh Iddon
New Importer 17236 47 John Sykes Ocean Wave   46 James Cleasby
Oriental   93 Joshua Mason Plover   99 George Cowell
Providence   40 Hugh Iddon Providence   33 William Williams (first half-year)
Thomas Kendall (second half-year)
Red Rover   72 Joseph Myerscough Richard 23890 70 John Barker
Richard Roper 13875 87 William Rawcliff Rigby 24151 72 Robert Ashburner
Robert 16430 40 William Townson Sistus   116 James Allen
Thomas 17283 36 Jonathan Halsall Thrifty 17268 54 William Tyson
Tom 1556 52 Richard Storey William 18204 113 Robert Hendy
Woodbine 3329 94 Samuel Nicholson        

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