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ships name please
« on: Thursday 22 May 25 11:51 BST (UK) »
can anyone make out this ships name please. 1839 to 1842.
its a record of Thomas Williams b 1813 Falmouth. first ship Alert 1832 last ship impregnable. thank you. brian

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« Reply #1 on: Thursday 22 May 25 12:02 BST (UK) »
sorry and this one please

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« Reply #2 on: Thursday 22 May 25 12:18 BST (UK) »
That one is Alert.  If you look at the next ship, Magnificent, you can see the peculiar way the clerk writes a t.

His first ship was Spey in 1832

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« Reply #3 on: Thursday 22 May 25 12:24 BST (UK) »
brilliant and this one please

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« Reply #4 on: Thursday 22 May 25 12:31 BST (UK) »
Linnet?

At that date HMS Linnet was an 8 gun packet brig, launched 1835.
Boyd, Dove, Blakey, Burdon

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« Reply #5 on: Thursday 22 May 25 12:40 BST (UK) »
thank you Shaun and Alan. two pairs of glasses and never got near those names. thanks so much.Brian
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