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CARNTYNE  

CARNTYNE WAS A VESSEL OF 940.  SHE HAD BEEN BUILT IN NEW BRUNSWICK.SHE WAS USED ON THE SOUTH AMERICAN ROUTE BY HER OWNERS G FLETCHER & CO OF LIVERPOOL.SHE WAS BOUGHT BY THE WHITE STAR LINE FROM G FLETCHER AND DID A VOYAGE DOWN TO AUSTRALIA IN 1860 WITH CAPTAIN J SMITH  IN COMMAND.SHE WAS LOST IN 1863

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CARNTYNE 

 THERE WAS ANOTHER  VESSEL CALLED CARTYNE WHICH WAS  A WOODEN VESSEL OF 886 TONS  HAVING BEEN BUILT IN 1852 AT NORTH BURNS FOR LANG & CO WHO REGISTERED HER IN GREENOCK. HER MASTER WAS CAPTAIN J CARLYLE AND SHE WAS USED ON THE LIVERPOOL TO AUSTRALIA ROUTE

ON MONDAY 3RD FEBRUARY 1855 SHE LEFT MELBORNE BOUND FOR AKYAB IN BALLAST WITH CAPTAIN MACKAY IN COMMAND, HER AGENTS BEING MICHAELIS BOYD & CO ( I AM FAIRLY SURE  THAT THIS INFORMATION APPLIES TO THE ABOVE SHIP )