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Friday 2 November 2012

British schooner ship City of Rotterdam bound for Dundee according to the Dutch newspaper Nieuwe Rotterdamsche Courant dated 5 May 1848

An item reported that the British schooner ship City of Rotterdam captain James Lee was lying in Rotterdam bound for Dundee. For more details could be asked at George Levinston&J.A. Houwens.(1)

Note
1. Lloyd's Register of British and Foreign Shipping 1848-1849 mentioned a measurement of 137 (old measurement/129 (new measurement) tons, built in 1840 in Dundee. Owned by Ogilvy.