History
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom
NameGardiner and Joseph
BuilderHull
Launched1810
FateFoundered 9 October 1824
General characteristics
Tons burthen360[1][2] (bm)
Armament8 × 9-pounder carronades[1]

Gardiner and Joseph (or Gardener and Joseph, or Gardner and Joseph) was launched at Hull in 1810. She made 11 voyages to Greenland or Davis Strait as a whaler in the northern whale fishery. She then traded briefly between Hull and North America. She foundered on 9 October 1824.

Career

She was a replacement for her owners's Gardiner and Joseph, launched at Hull in 1802 and lost in 1808.

Gardner & Joseph first appeared in Lloyd's Register (LR) for 1810 with Holberry, master, Eggingtons, owner, and trade Hull–Davis Strait.[1]

The following data is from Coltish,[3] supplemented by data from Lloyd's List (LL), LR, and the Register of Shipping (RS):

Year Master Where Whales Tuns whale oil
1811 Holberry Davis Strait 8 113
1812 Holberry Davis Strait 6 or 19? 80
1813 Holberry Greenland 16 150
1814 Holberry Greenland 20 165
1815 Holberry Greenland 2 18
1816 Holberry Greenland 5 64
1817 Kirby Davis Strait 7 101
1818 Kirby Davis Strait 4 43
1819 Kirby Davis Strait 6 102
1820 Angus Greenland 9 92 (or 206 butts)
1821 Angus Greenland 7 + 2000 seals 84 (or 190 butts)

Fate

Gardner and Joseph ceased whaling. She was last listed in LR in 1824 with trade Hull–America and in the RS in 1825 with trade Hull–Quebec.

Her crew abandoned Gardiner and Joseph, Foster, master, in the Atlantic Ocean on 9 October 1824, at 49°N 16°W / 49°N 16°W / 49; -16. Paragon, Simpson, master, rescued her crew.[lower-alpha 1] Gardner & Joseph was on a voyage from Hull to Saint John, New Brunswick.[5]

Notes

  1. ↑ Paragon, of 357 tons (bm), B.Simpson, master, Holt & Co., owners, had been launched at Lancaster in 1824.[4]

Citations

  1. 1 2 3 LR (1810), Supple. pages "G", Seq.№G48.
  2. ↑ Lubbock (1937), p. 187.
  3. ↑ Coltish (1842).
  4. ↑ LR (1825), Seq.№P66.
  5. ↑ "The Marine List". Lloyd's List. No. 5953. 22 October 1824. hdl:2027/uc1.c2735034.

References

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