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On her first whaling voyage, Two Brothers left Nantucket on 21 November 1818, with George B. Worth, master. On March 5, 1821, the ship encountered fellow Nantucket whaleship Dauphin which on February 23 had rescued Captain George Pollard Jr. and crewman Charles Ramsdell who were on a whaleboat from the whaleship Essex which had sunk after being rammed twice by a sperm whale.
Brothers (1815 ship) was built in Whitby, England in 1815. She made one voyage for the British East India Company (EIC), and two transporting convicts to Australia. Afterwards she traded across the Atlantic, primarily to Quebec, and was last listed in 1837. Brothers (1816 ship) was an Australian schooner of 40 tons wrecked in 1816.
Passenger and cargo ship (also schooner rigged) built for the Union Steam Ship Company and operated in New Zealand coastal waters until May 1949. Hulk sunk as a target in 1952. 1905 SS Maheno: 5282 746 Passenger ship owned by Union Company of New Zealand. Washed ashore on Fraser Island, Queensland, Australia while under tow to be scrapped in ...
The ship was built by Perrine, Patterson, and Stack in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, and launched on November 2, 1850. [4] [5] It was commissioned by Edward Mills, a New Yorker who tried to operate a shipping business during the California Gold Rush, [4] and was named after Brother Jonathan, a character personifying the region of New England.
Brothers arrived at Havana on 22 March 1795, under the command of Captain Pica. She had embarked 216 captives and arrived with 208, for a 4% mortality rate. [ 14 ] Philip Allwood, an agent for Brothers , requested that the Merchant Tribunal in Havana issue an injunction returning the 207 captives to Brother ' s owners.
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Patrick Henderson started business in Glasgow as a merchant at the age of 25 in 1834. He had three brothers. Two were merchants working for an agent in the Italian port of Leghorn; the third, George, was a sea captain with his own ship. The brothers together invested in their first ship, the Peter Senn, and the business grew from there. Patrick ...
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