SHAW SAVILL & ALBION LINE SHIPS |
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YOU MAY NOTICE THAT THE SAME SHIP NAME APPEARS MORE THAN ONCE - SOME SHIPS WERE NAMED AFTER A PREDECESSOR,AND SOME CHARTERED VESSELS WERE GIVEN THE SAME NAME OVER THE YEARS I.E THERE'S BEEN QUITE A FEW VESSELS NAMED 'ZEALANDIC'. THESE LISTS ARE NOT YET COMPLETE - I'M STILL WORKING AT IT.YOU WILL PERHAPS WONDER WHY I'VE PUT SOME VESSELS SUCH AS THE 'DRINA' AND 'DURANGO' UNDER THE SSA LISTINGS, BUT I FIND THAT WHEN PEOPLE ARE TALKING ABOUT THE 'RUTHENIC' THEY STILL REFER TO HER AS THE 'DURANGO'. THE 'CRETIC', ALTHOUGH BUILT FOR SSA , OFTEN GETS REFERRED TO AS THE 'DRINA', PROBABLY DUE TO THE FACT THAT CREW CAME OVER WITH THE SHIP FROM ONE COMPANY TO THE OTHER.
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SHAW SAVILL & ALBION VESSELS
SHIPS CHARTERED TO SHAW SAVILL & ALBION
SHIPS MANAGED BY SHAW SAVILL & ALBION
PRINCE LINE
CRUSADER SHIPPING COMPANY
SHAW SAVILLE & CO / EARLY SHAW SAVILL & ALBION VESSELS
NOTE - SOME VESSELS THAT WERE ACTUALLY ON A SHAW SAVILL CHARTER WERE QUITE OFTEN PASSED OFF AS BEING OWNED BY SHAW SAVILL DIRECTLY, WITH THEIR TONNAGE OFTEN EXAGERATED. ALSO WHEN RESEARCHING SHIPS LOOK AT THE DATE, SOME VESSELS MAY BE ALBION LINE SHIPS IF PRIOR TO 1882. ALL SHAWSAVILL SHIPS HAD PORTHOLES PAINTED DOWN THE SIDES, NOT CONCLUSIVE BUT MAY HELP TO IDENTIFY SHIPS AS BEING SHAWSAVILL ( OTHER COMPANIES DID THE SAME THING THOU )
VESSELS THAT WALTER SAVILLE RAN SEPERATLY FROM THE MAIN COMPANY
EARLY SHAW SAVILLE & CO CHARTERED VESSELS
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ALBION LINE VESSELS
SHIPS CHARTERED BY THE ALBION LINE
SHIPS MANAGED BY THE ALBION LINE
JOHN LESLIE AND PARTNERS
ABERDEEN LINE VESSELS
ALTHOUGH THE ABERDEEN LINE WAS FORMED IN 1825 IT WAS NOT TAKEN OVER BY WHITE STAR / SHAW SAVILL & ALBION UNTIL 1905 THUS THE EARLY ABERDEEN SHIPS ARE NOT REALLY PART OF WHITE STAR / SHAW SAVILL & ALBION HISTORY BUT FOR COMPLETENESS A LIST OF EARLY ABERDEEN LINE SAILING VESSELS OPERATED BY THE ABERDEEN LINE IS SHOWN HERE. |
BELOW ARE LATER ABERDEEN LINE STEAM VESSELS
ABERDEEN AND COMMONWEALTH LINE VESSELS
* PLEASE NOTE THAT I CANNOT HELP WITH PASSENGER OR CREW LISTS FROM ANY OF THE ABOVE VESSELS *
IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR A SPECIFIC VESSEL, ITS WORTH BEARING IN MIND THAT PRIOR TO 1906 SEVERAL SHIPS COULD BEAR THE SAME NAME, AFTER THIS DATE THE MERCHANT SHIPPING ACT WAS MEANT TO BE ENFORCED, THUS PREVENTING THE USE OF DUPLICATE NAMES ON CURRENT VESSELS. HOWEVER THERE WERE A FEW EXCEPTIONS TO THIS RULE.
THE FOLLOWING SITES ARE WELL WORTH A VISIT FOR INFORMATION RELATING TO IMMIGRANT SHIPS AND MUCH MORE |