Ships built at Berwick upon Tweed, 1816 - 1840
Vessel
Year
Type
Tons
Builder
Owner/Trading Route
INDUSTRY
1816
Schooner
66
Gowan
A. and R. Hopper - Newcastle
VESTA
1816
Brig
110
Garbutt and Company - London/Calais
BLOSSOM
1816
Brig
160
Gowan
Smith and Burn - Blyth
NEPTUNE
1816
Snow
110
Patterson - London/Leghorn
WILLIAM
1817
Sloop
77
Gowan
Capt. W. Carter - Lynn/Coaster
LIBERTY
1818
Snow
180
Capt. W. Field - Hull/Riga
MERSEY
1818
Sloop
64
Sutherland
ANN
1818
Sloop
68
M’Arthur - Br Coaster
TWEED
1819
Brig
163
j. Dixon - London/Riga
PRINCESS CHARLOTTE
1819
1819
156
Old Shipping Company - Lo. Coaster
WILLIAM
1820
Brig
203
Twizell - Blyth/Berwick
HARMONY
1821
Schooner
81
Robertson - Kirkwall
GENOA PACKET
1822
Square Rig
157
Peter Popkiss - Blyth
JABEZ
1823
Sloop
38
Berwick
HULL PACKET
1823
Sloop
81
T. Ashley - Dublin/Coaster
MARGARET AND ANN
1824
Brig
136
JESS
1824
Schooner
77
Berwick
JANE
1825
Schooner
141
Dickson, Berwick
PRUDENCE
1826
Schooner
171
Hutchinson
SISTERS
1826
Sloop
62
Johnson, Liverpool
BERWICK PACKET
1826
Smack
52
Gowan
Chisholm, Greenock
ROSE
1826
Sloop
62
Dickson, Berwick
TWEED
1827
Smack
139
Gowan
Berwick Shipping Company
THISTLE
1827
Sloop
63
Dickson and Company, Berwick
SHAMROCK
1827
Sloop
64
Dickson and Company, Berwick
HANNAHS
1828
Sloop
49
Thomas Paxton, Berwick
UNITY
1828
Sloop
65
Tweedmouth
BYRAM
1828
Schooner
65
Gowan
Gowan and Company, Berwick
HOPE
1828
Schooner
25
George Lee
John Alexander, Spittal
ISABELLA
1829
Schooner
37
Gowan
Ralph Smith Berwick
MARY
1829
Schooner
70
Berwick
KING WILLIAM
1830
Sloop
129
Berwick Shipping Company
MARY
1830
Schooner
26
George Lee
Alexander, Spittal
ANN
1830
Schooner
27
George Lee
Gilroy, Berwick
NEWCASTLE PACKET
1831
Sloop
65
Chartres and Company, Berwick
NEPTUNE
1831
Schooner
163
Dickson and Company, Berwick
HELEN
1831
Sloop
28
Gowan
Wilson, Berwick
TWEEDSIDE
1832
Sloop
82
Gowan
Gowan, Berwick
WILLIAM
1832
Sloop
41
Gowan
George Bogue, Berwick
PEAR
1832
Sloop
57
Gowan
John Lindsay, Berwick
PACTOLUS
1833
Ship
493
Wise and Company, Portsmouth
ADELAIDE
1834
Sloop
67
Gowan
Dickson and Company, Berwick
CHEVIOT
1834
Schooner
83
Gowan
Dickson and Company, Berwick
PRODUCE
1834
Brig
189
Gowan
Thompson, Hull - Berwick
FRIENDSHIP
1835
Schooner
67
Gowan
Atkinson and Company, Berwick
BRITANNIA
1835
Ketch
51
Gowan
Gowan, Berwick
DEFIANCE
1835
Schooner
124
Gowan
Gowan and Company, Berwick
OCEAN
1837
Schooner
186
Gowan
Patterson, Berwick
VICTORIA
1837
Schooner
95
Gowan
Gowan and Company, Berwick
AGNES
1838
Schooner
85
Gowan
Nairn, Waren Mill and Newcastle
MARGARET
1839
Sloop
83
Gowan
Gowan, Berwick
BORDER CHIEFTAIN
1839
Brigantine
123
Gowan
Gowan and Company, Berwick
JOHNS AND MARGARET
1840
Schooner
26
George Lee
Beveridge, Berwick
ISABELLA
1840
Schooner
86
Gowan
Atkinson and Company, Berwick
LINDISFARNE
1840
Brig
294
Gowan
Union Shipping Company, Berwick
BRITISH QUEEN
1840
Schooner
56
Gowan
John Dewar, Berwick
JANE
1840
Schooner
56
Gowan
Ralph Smith and Company, Berwick
Source: Northumberland Records Office, Sources for the maritime history of Northumberland. List compiled by the late Denis Nicholson.
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