Vessels associated with Amlwch Port
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| Name |
Tons |
Built/
Known |
Where |
By |
Rig |
Bought |
Owned
or part owned |
Fate/Notes |
Extended
details |
| Active |
175 |
1816 |
Lancaster |
|
Snow |
1846 |
N.Treweek |
Capt
John Hughes |
|
| Adventure |
75 |
1845 |
Cape
Breton |
|
Schooner |
1848 |
N.Treweek |
Capt
Owen Parry |
|
| Ailsie |
98 |
1892 |
Amlwch |
Paynter |
3
Schnr |
|
Platts
of Oldham |
Capt
John Hughes. Managers at Llanfairfechan |
|
| Albion |
82 |
1815 |
Lancaster |
|
Schooner |
|
W.Thomas |
Capts.
J.Owen, J.Jones, W.Parry |
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| Aligator |
9 |
1814 |
Dulas |
Robert
Owen |
Open
boat |
|
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Capt
William Evans |
Lost 1860 |
| Alliance |
76 |
1858 |
Amlwch |
Treweek
& Co |
Schooner |
|
Palmer
& Co |
Capt
T.Owen |
|
| Amanda |
193 |
1865 |
PEI |
Ross |
Bgntine |
1866 |
R.Jones,
W. Thomas, W. Thomas Liv |
Capt
R.Jones. Sold |
|
| Amlwch |
76 |
1786 |
Beaumaris |
|
Brig |
|
Amlwch
Shipping Co |
Capt
Rowland Owen |
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| Amlwch Packet |
37 |
1832 |
Amlwch |
Treweek
Bros |
Smack/schooner? |
1832 |
N.Treweek…
T.Jones of Bangor |
Capt
Griffith Jones. Wrecked Abererch 14th October 1881 |
|
| Anglesea |
149 |
1885 |
Amlwch |
Thomas |
I.stmr |
1885 |
W.Thomas.
L.Thomas, Bilbao owners in 1894 |
Capt
W.Gibbon |
|
| Anglesea lass |
99 |
1854 |
Rhyl |
|
Schooner |
|
W.Thomas |
Capt
W.Thomas |
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| Anglesea Lass |
264 |
1871 |
Sunderland |
|
Barque |
1871 |
W.Thomas |
Capt
D.Jones. Lost 1973 |
|
| Anglesey |
632 |
1850 |
Pictou
NS |
|
Barque |
1851 |
N.Treweek |
Capt
Thos Morrison, W.E.Bell |
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| Anglesey |
158 |
1884 |
Amlwch |
Thomas |
Ketch |
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Small iron screw |
35HP engine by Ditton
of Caernarvon |
| Ann Mulvey |
99 |
1842 |
Chester |
|
Schooner |
1854 |
N.Treweek |
Capt
William Jones |
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| Ardri |
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Small
steamer built by Shearing in Glasgow in 1896 and brought by Thomas. Foundered
13 mines off Bardsey in 1936. |
|
| Arethusa |
712 |
1845 |
Quebec |
|
Ship |
1850 |
N.Treweek |
Capt
Thos Morrison, J Hamilton |
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| Atlas |
66 |
1839 |
Northwich |
|
Schooner |
1854 |
N.Treweek |
Capt
Henry Jones |
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| Barbara |
46 |
1825 |
Rhuddlan |
|
Sloop |
1853 |
N.Treweek |
Capt
James Jones |
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| Barbara |
1082 |
1877 |
Sunderland |
Doxford |
I.Barque |
1877 |
W.Thomas |
Capt
R.H.Roberts |
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| Baron Hill |
209 |
1876 |
Amlwch |
Thomas |
Bgntine |
1876 |
W.Postlethwaite |
Capt
J.Hughes A larger version of the Cumberland Lassie |
The
three-masted schooner Baron Hill
was built by William Thomas at Amlwch in April 1876. She was registered at
Liverpool and was owned by Millom's William Postlethwaite from 1876 until her
loss on the 22nd March 1898.Travelling from Flint to Newcastle with a cargo
of salt, the Baron Hill was stranded and lost in wind conditions ENE Force 6,
in the Dee estuary 2 miles below Flint. The master was Capt. L.Hughes and
there was a crew of six |
| Becca &
mary |
|
1904 |
Amlwch |
Hugh Jones |
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for the Duddon
Shipbuilding company in 1904. |
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| Black rock |
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| Bradshaw |
55 |
1793 |
Red
wharf |
E.Griffiths |
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| Brothers |
42 |
1820 |
Bristol |
|
Sloop |
1846 |
N.Treweek |
Capt
John Williams |
|
| Camborne |
108 |
1885 |
Amlwch |
W.Cox
-Paynter |
3
Schnr |
|
Capt
T.Morgan. |
1914?
Sold to Swansea. (Hugh Shaw tells story in "Schooner Captain") |
Captain
Thomas Morgan built the 118 ton Schooner Cambourne in 1884 at the Cox Paynter
yard in Amlwch. she was described as " of graceful shape and good
qualities" and was managed by the Cox Paynter Company up until the First
World War. She was crewed mainly by Amlwch man.In 1936 at the age of 52 she
was blown off course in the Atlantic by a fierce storm. After the storm it
took 4 days to make landfall. |
| Cambrian
Cutter |
22 |
1833 |
Dulas |
John Hughes |
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For
the Webster family |
Sold
to Dublin in 1839 |
| Caroline |
52 |
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|
Schnr |
|
W.Thomas |
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| Catherine |
63 |
1842 |
Amlwch |
N.Treeweek |
Schooner |
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| Celtic |
224 |
1894 |
Amlwch |
Thomas |
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