Ships built by the Harries family at Aberaeron, Cardiganshire
1838-1864
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YEAR
BUILT NAME RIG TONNAGE BUILDER |
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1838 FAIR
HOPE [1] SLOOP 37 JOHN HARRIES |
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1840 ORION SMACK 30 JOHN HARRIES |
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1843 ANDES
[2] SMACK 35 JOHN HARRIES |
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1844 JOHN
AND HENRY SCHOONER 88 JOHN HARRIES |
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1846 BROTHERS SMACK 31 J & H
HARRIES |
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1847 CAMDEN SCHOONER 69 J & H HARRIES |
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1848 AERON
VALE BRIG 129 J & H
HARRIES |
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1848 PANDORA SCHOONER 79 J &
H HARRIES |
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1849 HENRY
AND DORA [3] BRIGANTINE 119 J & H
HARRIES |
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1849 LETITIA SCHOONER 61 J &
H HARRIES |
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1849 MOUNTAIN
LASS BRIGANTINE 112 J & H
HARRIES |
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1849 PUELLA SCHOONER 99 J &
H HARRIES |
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1852 GLYN
AERON SCHOONER 65 J HARRIS
II |
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1855 WILLIAM
MARY [4] BRIG 239 J HARRIES |
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1857 EDWARD
JOHN [5] SCHOONER 137 J HARRIES |
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1858 ALL
RIGHT [6] SMACK 39 J HARRIES
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1858 ARICA SCHOONER 111 J HARRIES |
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1859 LEANDER SCHOONER 72 J HARRIES |
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1859 MARIA
ANNA BRIGANTINE 143 J HARRIES |
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1861 LIMA
[7] BRIG 215 J HARRIES |
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1862 MARTHA
JANE [8] SMACK 29 J HARRIES |
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1863 GWLADYS
[9] BRIGANTINE 157 H
HARRIES |
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1864 ORONSA BRIGANTINE 158 J HARRIES |
1.
RAN MONTHLY SERVICE TO
BRISTOL 1850-1878
2.
RAN MONTHLY SERVICE TO
BRISTOL 1850-1880 FOUNDERED 1880
3.
WRECKED FEB 1869 ON
PORTLAND BREAKWATER
4.
LOST BLACK SEA 1859
5.
WRECKED CROSBY CHANNEL
1876
6.
POSSIBLY BUILT BY EVAN JONES?
7.
LOST OFF NEWRY OCT 1866
8.
WRECKED LLANON SEPT 1903
9.
BUILT AT PERIS
LLANSANTFFRAED BY HENRY HARRIES – PROBABLY COMPLETED AT ABERAERON
Ships built by Henry Harries at Peris, Llansantffraed,
Cardiganshire 1852-1864
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Year built
Name Rig Tonnage Fate |
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1852 PRIMA SMACK 36 BROKEN UP 1902 |
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1852 ALBION BRIG 157 ABANDONED OFF CAPE
FINISTERRE 1868 |
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1854 ENGRATEIA BRIG 203 SOLD GALVESTON AS A WRECK |
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1855 LUNARIA BARQUE 206 WRECKED EAST LONDON S. AFRICA
1861 |
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1856 ADORAM SCHOONER 85 WRECKED MUGLINE ROCKS
DUBLIN BAY 1874 |
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1858 MAJESTIC SQUARE 248 WRECKED
NEAR PORTO SIGURO BAHIA 1875 |
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1859 PRIMA
DONIA BRIGANTINE 130 FOUNDERED
AT SEA 1870 |
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1882 LEANDER SCHOONER 71 TRANSFERRED
TO CARDIGAN |
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1860 ARETAS BRIGANTINE 124 WRECKED
TERSCHELLING ISLAND 1863 |
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1861 CONVOY BRIG 204 WRECKED
60 MILES SOUTH OF BAHIA 1878 |
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1862 ANN ELIZA SMACK 44 WRECKED RAMSEY SOUND |
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1863 GWLADYS BRIGANTINE 164 FOUNDERED
HARTLAND POINT 1891 |
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1864 ISABELLA SCHOONER 69 SUPPOSED
LOST WITH ALL HANDS - NOT HEARD OF |
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SINCE DECEMBER 1866 |
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Sources of information:-
Maritime Heritage - The ships
and seamen of Southern Ceredigion by J Geraint Jenkins.
Aberaeron: The Community and
Seafaring 1800-1900 by David Lewis Jones;
Ceredigion, Vol. VI/2
1969
Aberaeron: by W J Lewis - Cambrian Press Aberystwyth
'The
Growth and Decline of Cardiganshire Shipbuilding from 1740-1914 with special
reference to Llansantffraid'. M. Phil. thesis of the late G. Ivor Thomas,
former Vicar of Llansantffraed 1994.
Llanon website http://www.llanon.org.uk
Pictures of ships connected with Aberaeron harbour, including some of the above, can be seen at:-
http://www.gtj.org.uk/en/themeitems/2212
July 2006