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Ann (1801 Fowey ship)

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History
United Kingdom
NameAnn
BuilderFowey
Launched1801
NotesAt least one source confuses this Ann with the Falmouth packet Ann[1]
General characteristics
Tons burthen123 (bm)
Sail planBrig
Armament2 × 4-pounder guns + 4 × 6-pounder carronades (1815)

Ann was launched at Fowey in 1801. She did not appear in the registers before 1808, though there were mentions of her in ship arrival and departure data before that. She traded widely and was effectively last listed in 1815.

Career

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Ann first appeared in Lloyd's Register (LR) in the volume for 1808,[2] and in the Register of Shipping (RS) in 1809.

Year Master Owner Trade Source
1808, 1809, & 1810 T. or J.Ball Captain & Co. London–Malta LR & RS
1811 T.Ball Ball & Co. Liverpool–Cork
London–Mogador
LR
1812 T.Ball
M.M'Leod
Ball & Co. London–Gibraltar LR
1813 M.M'Leod Ball & Co. London–Gibraltar LR
1814 M'Cleod
H.Doran
Captain & Co. London–Limerick
Liverpool–Quebec
RS
1815 H.Doran M'Cleod Liverpool–Lubeck RS

Fate

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Ann was last listed in LR in 1815, and in RS in 1822, with data stale since 1815. She was last surveyed in 1814.

Citations

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References

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  • Howat, J.N.T. (1984). South American packets: the British packet service to Brazil, the River Plate, the West Coast (via the Straits of Magellan), and the Falkland Islands, 1808-80. York, England: Postal History Society in Association with William Sessions. ISBN 0900657952.