Source Ships and Seafarers of Atlantic Canada Memorial University of Newfoundland
Vessel Registry
Registration No S825142 Length(ft) 61
Official No. Width(ft) 20
Depth (ft) 10
Bui!der Surname Gross Tonnage 100
Builder First name Net Tonnage
Vessel Name. EMILY Registered Tonnage
Where Prev. Registered ST JOHNS NFLD Year Registered 1825
Year Prev. Registered 1825 Official Closure Year 1833
Place Constructed HORTON Reason for Closure 15
Year Constructed 1815 Place of Closure:
No of Decks 1 Actual Closure Date 1833
No of Masts 2 If Foreign Sold, Where?
Type of Vessel Brigantine Horse Power
Owners
Registration No. S825142
Owners Surname: HOYLES
Owners First Name: NEWMAN WRIGHT
Owners Initial:
Owners No. 01
Occupation: Merchant
Residence: ST JOHNS NFLD
RC Country: Canada
RRegion: Newfoundland
RCountry:
Partnership Division: 01
Was Owner the Builder: yes
Shares: 64
Another Emily or wrong year?
April 4, 1859 - During the seal hunt, Captain John Power
and five others on
>the Emily were lost.
>
>(Transcribed from the Apr. 2001 issue of the Downhomer magazine)
>
>Sue O'Neill