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FAIRY, sch., 82 tons; built Newbury, 1825; length, 61 ft. 9 in .; breadth, 17 ft. 41/2 in .; depth, 8 ft. 9 in. billet head. Reg. June 6, 1825. John Wills, jr., Andrew Cunningham, Charles Cunningham, both of Boston, owners; Thomas P. Jenkins, master.
FALCON, sch., 60 tons; built Newbury, 1823; length, 57 ft. 1 in .; breadth, 16 ft. 11/2 in .; depth, 7 ft. 6 in. Reg. Dec. 6, 1823. Thomas Buntin, owner; Thomas Morrison, jr., master. Reg. Jan. 23, 1833. Josiah L. Foster, William Stanley, 3d, William Dodge, Josiah Foster, 3d, Ezra Batch- eldor, all of Beverly, owners; Thomas Small, master.
FALCON, of Steuben, sch., 140 tons; built Steuben, Me., 1841; length, 78 ft. 6 in .; breadth, 22 ft. 10 in .; depth, 9 ft .; billet head. Reg. July 5, 1848. Daniel Godfrey, L. Smith, John Boynton, all of New York, E. Whitaker, George Whitaker, both of Goldsboro, Me., Benjamin Godfrey, Henry D. Leighton, James Moore, jr., Henry D. Moore, Almond Leighton, all of Steuben, Me., Ivory J. Parrott of Cherry- field, Me., owners; Ivory J. Parrott, master.
FALCON, barque, 509 tons; built Newburyport, 1851; length, 137 ft. 7 in .; breadth, 28 ft. 4 in .; depth, 14 ft. 2 in .; billet head. Reg. Dec. 30, 1851. John E. Lodge of Boston, George W. Jackman, jr., owners; George W. Jackman, jr., master.
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FAMA, brig, 131 tons; built New Castle, Me., 1833 ; length, 76 ft. 534 in .; breadth, 21 ft. 51% in .;. depth, 9 ft. 1 3/6 in .; billet head. Reg. Oct. 12, 1835. Charles W. Storey of New- buryport, William Scull of Philadelphia, owners; William Callagan, master.
FAME, sch., 84 tons; built Newbury, 1791; length, 65 ft. 9 in .; breadth, 19 ft. 10 in .; depth, 7 ft. 6 in. Reg. Apr. 25, 1791. William Coombs, owner ; Solomon Haskell, master.
FAME, sch., 29 tons; built Bradford, 1797; length, 40 ft. 4 in .; breadth, 14 ft. 8 in .; depth, 6 ft. 11% in. Reg. Mar. 6, 1798. Benjamin Lunt, jr., Joseph Lunt, Benjamin Leigh, owners; Benjamin Lunt, jr., master.
FAME, brig, 83 tons; built Newbury, 1800; length, 63 ft. 11 in .; breadth, 19 ft. 61% in .; depth, 7 ft. 9144 in. Reg. July 13, 1801. John Carlton, John Berry Titcomb, owners; Andrew Davis, master.
FAME, ship, 254 tons; built Amesbury, 1800; length, 87 ft. 8 in .; breadth, 25 ft. 11 in .; depth, 12 ft. 111/2 in .; figure head, man. Reg. Dec. 18, 1800. Nathaniel Long of Amesbury, Edmund Freeman, owners; Edmund Freeman, master.
FAME, sloop, 51 tons; built Duxbury, 1803; length, 55 ft. 8 in .; breadth, 18 ft. 3 in .; depth, 6 ft. Reg. Aug. 1, 1809. Benjamin Lunt, Tristram Lunt, Joseph Lunt, Enoch Lunt, all of Newbury, owners; Tristram Lunt, master.
FAME, sch., 110 tons; built Haverhill, 1804; length, 72 ft. 6 in .; breadth, 22 ft. 3 in .; depth, 8 ft. Reg. Dec. 29, 1804. William Davis, John Pearson, owners; Jeremiah Young, master. Reg. Nov. 28, 1805. William Davis, John Pearson, owners; Jeremiah Young, master. Reg. Aug. 15, 1806. John Pearson, William Davis, owners; William Davis, master. Reg. June 19, 1807. John Pearson, William Davis, owners; Jonathan Titcomb, jr., master. Reg. Dec. 21, 1810; altered to a bgtne., 156 tons. William Davis, owner; Daniel Dennis, master. Reg. July 21, 1815. William Davis, own- er; Augustus Ryan, master. Reg. Oct. 21, 1816. William Davis, owner; William Davis, jr., master. Reg. Dec. 30, 1819. William Davis, owner; Abel Coffin, master. Reg. Jan. 9, 1821. William Davis, owner; Henry Griffin, master. Reg. Nov. 19, 1821. William Davis, owner; Henry Griffin, master. Reg. Dec. 23, 1822. William Davis, owner; Henry Griffin, master. Reg. Jan. 5, 1824. John Merrill, owner; Lewis Folsom, master.
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SHIP "FANCHON," 968 TONS, BUILT AT NEWBURY IN 1847. BURNED AT SEA ON THE COAST OF PERU. From an oil painting by S. Walters, in 1848, showing the ship coming into Liverpool.
Courtesy Marine Research Society.
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FAME, brig, 258 tons; built Kennebunk, Me., 1825 ; length, 93 ft. 8 in .; breadth, 25 ft .; depth, 12 ft. 6 in .; billet head. Reg. Oct. 2, 1826. John N. Cushing, Henry Johnson, both of Newburyport, Nicholas Johnson of Newbury, owners; Daniel C. Payson, master.
FANCHON, ship, 968 tons; built Newbury, 1847; length, 171 ft. 3 in .; breadth, 34 ft .; depth, 17 ft. 6 in .; billet head. Reg. Dec. 7, 1847. Micajah Lunt, John Currier, jr., both of Newbury, Stephen Frothingham, George Lunt, jr., owners; George Lunt, jr., master.
FANCY, sloop, 62 tons; built Derby, Conn., 1785; length, 60 ft .; breadth, 18 ft. 6 in .; depth, 6 ft. 6 in. Reg. May 4, 1791. David Coffin, owner; Nathaniel Newman, master. Reg. Aug. 3, 1791. David Coffin, Stephen Howard, owners; Stephen Howard, master.
FANNY, snow, 148 tons; built Newburyport, 1785; length, 71 ft. 4 in. ; breadth, 22 ft .; depth, 11 ft. Reg. June 5, 1794. George Searle, Joseph Tyler, owners; Richard Calley, master. Reg. Nov. 17, 1789; altered to a bgtne. George Searle, Jo- seph Tyler, owners; Benjamin Calley, master.
FANNY, sch., 65 tons; built Casco Bay, 1786; length, 58 ft. 7 in .; breadth, 17 ft. 5 in .; depth, 7 ft. 5 in. Reg. July 1, 1797. Joseph Marquand, owner; Joseph Gunnison, master.
FANNY, ship, 270 tons; built Haverhill, 1790; length, 92 ft. 8 in .; depth, 25 ft. 10 in .; depth, 12 ft. 11 in .; figure head, a woman. Reg. July 9, 1790. William Little of Bos- ton, owner ; Samuel Pendexter, master ..
FANNY, ship, 228 tons; built Newmarket, N. H., 1792; length, 82 ft. 9 in .; breadth, 25 ft. 3 in .; depth, 12 ft. 61/2 in. Reg. Mar. 21, 1795. William Faris, Ebenezer Stocker, Thomas Thomas, jr. Esq., owners; Reuben Jones, master. Reg. July 24, 1798. William Feris, Ebenezer Stocker, own- ers; Samuel Parker, master. Reg. Apr. 29, 1799. William Faris, Ebenezer Stocker, Jonathan Clark of Portsmouth, N. H., Benjamin Conner of Exeter, N. H., owners; Robert Jen- kins, master.
FANNY, bgtne., 185 tons; built Newbury, 1795; length, 76 ft. 11 in .; breadth, 23 ft. 9 in .; depth, 11 ft. 101/2 in. Reg. Aug. 31, 1795. Nathan Hoyt, Jonathan Coolidge, Ed- ward Toppan, owners; William Stover, master.
FANNY, brig, 121 tons; built Kittery, Me., 1816; length,
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69 ft. 6/10 in .; breadth, 20 ft. 9/10 in .; depth, 9 ft. 7/10 in. Reg. May 3, 1822. Robert Fowler, James Fowler, Enoch Fowler, Jacob R. Currier, all of Salisbury, owners; Nathan Brown, master.
FANNY, sch., 44 tons; built Salisbury, 1825; length, 51 ft. 4 in .; breadth, 15 ft. 2 in .; depth, 6 ft. 71/2 in. Reg. Dec. 8, 1827. William Atwood, Solomon N. Smith, Samuel B. Smith of Wellfleet, William Chapman, Simeon Baker, Isaac B. Newcomb, Freeman Dyer, owners; Samuel B. Smith, master.
FARMER, sch., 88 tons; built Saco, 1803; length, 69 ft .; breadth, 21 ft. 3 in .; depth, 7 ft. Reg. May 17, 1806. Rob- ert Southgate of Scarborough, John Wood, jr., owners; John Lord, master. Reg. Sept. 11, 1807. John D. Furber, Eben- ezer Dole, owners; Robert Campbell, master. Reg. Mar. 19, 1810. John D. Furber, Joseph Bragdon, owners; Benjamin Barber, master. Reg. Oct. 31, 1810. John Coombs, Joseph Bragdon, John D. Furber, Philip Coombs, owners; Benjamin Barber, master.
FAR WEST, ship, 598 tons; built Newbury, 1846; length, 144 ft. 4 in .; breadth, 30 ft .; depth, 15 ft .; billet head. Reg. Oct. 12, 1846. Benjamin K. Hough, jr., of Gloucester, William Parsons, jr., of Boston, owners; Henry B. Williams, master.
FARWELL, ship, 698 tons; built Newbury, 1841-42 ; length, 153 ft .; breadth, 31 ft. 51% in .; depth, 15 ft. 834 in .; billet head. Reg. Feb. 1, 1842. John Currier, jr., of Newbury, James D. Farwell, Henry W. Nelson, both of Boston, True Choat, Ezekiel T. Choate, Enoch S. Williams, owners; James D. Farwell, master.
FAVOURITE, ship, 225 tons; built Haverhill, 1791; length, 84 ft. 4 in .; breadth, 24 ft. 10 in .; depth, 12 ft. 5 in. ; figure head, woman. Reg. Nov. 3, 1791. Samuel Montgomery Brown, Alexandria, Va., Josiah Whalson, Robert Brown Jamerson, of State of Virginia, owners; Samuel Montgomery Brown, master.
FAVOURITE, sch., 95 tons; built Duxbury, 1798; length, 63 ft .; breadth, 18 ft. 5 in .; depth, 9 ft. 5 in. Reg. Dec. 16, 1816. John Rogers, jr. owner; George Rapall, master. Reg. Aug. 21, 1817. John Rogers, jr., owner; David Farnham,
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master. Reg. Feb. 23, 1821. Joshua Carter, owner; Zebu- lon Titcomb, master. Reg. Feb. 13, 1822. Francis B. Som- erby, owner; William Remick, master.
FAVOURITE, ship, 133 tons; built Amesbury, 1802; length, 70 ft .; breadth, 21 ft. 101% in .; depth, 10 ft. 1% in .; figure head, woman. Reg. June 17, 1802. Ebenezer Parlay of Salisbury, Stephen Sargent, Ephraim Goodwin, all of Ames- bury, David Clough, Elijah Huntington, owners; John S. Hodge, master. Reg. Jan. 4, 1805. Ebenezer Parlay of Salisbury, Stephen Sargent, Ephraim Goodwin, David Clough, Elijah Huntington, all of Amesbury, owners; Nath- aniel Parley, master.
FAVOURITE, sch., 124 tons; built Newbury, 1802; length, 66 ft. 1 in .; breadth, 19 ft. 81/2 in .; depth, 11 ft. 1 in .; billet head. Reg. July 31, 1821. John Dike, John Andrew, both of Salem, owners; - - Swan, master.
FAVOURITE, sch., 47 tons; built Kittery, Me., 1824; length, 53 ft .; breadth, 17 ft. 1/20 in .; depth, 6 ft. 2/10 in. Reg. Mar. 19, 1838. Rufus Varrell, jr., Henry Donnell, Joseph Kingsbury, Joseph Donnell, Oliver Varrell, all of York, Me., owners; Henry Donnell, master.
FAWN, pink stern sch., 49 tons; built Cohasset, 1817; length, 56 ft .; breadth, 16 ft .; depth, 6 ft. 4 in. Reg. May 2, 1834. Nathaniel Rogers of Gloucester, owner; Nathaniel Rogers, master.
FEARLESS, sch., 122 tons ; built Newburyport, 1853 ; length, 80 ft. 101% in .; breadth, 20 ft. 614 in .; depth, 8 ft. 3 in .; billet head. Reg. Nov. 12, 1853. William Nelson, William A. Nelson, Jesse Harlow, all of Plymouth, owners; George N. Adams, master.
FEDERAL, sch., 86 tons; built Connecticut, 1790 .; length, 64 ft .; breadth, 20 ft. 8 in .; depth, 7 ft. 8 in. Reg. Mar. 13, 1805. Samuel Bartlet, Moses Atwood, Jonathan B. Sergeant, all of Haverhill, owners; Jonathan B. Sargeant, master. Reg. Feb. 21, 1807; altered to a brig, 115 tons. Jonathan B. Sargent, Samuel Bartlet, Moses Atwood, all of Haverhill, owners; Jonathan B. Sargeant, master.
FERAX, ship, 372 tons; built Nobleboro, Me., 1835; length, 114 ft. 5 in .; breadth, 26 ft. 10 in .; depth, 13 ft. 5 in .; billet head. Reg. Sept. 23, 1843. Edmund L. Le Breton, Moses Emery Hale, owners; Samuel Knapp, master.
FINBACK, sch., 22 tons; built Kingston, 1813; length, 43 ft .; breadth, 12 ft. 3 in .; depth, 4 ft. 1134 in. Reg. Oct. 21,
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1816. Thomas Swain, William Thompson, Stephen Swain, owners; Thomas Swain, master.
FINGAL, ship, 381 tons; built, Newbury, 1810; length, 107 ft. 4 in. ; breadth, 28 ft. 4 in .; depth, 14 ft. 2 in. ; figure head, man. Reg. Aug. 8, 1810. Samuel Davis, William Dickson, both of Norfolk, Thomas Thomas, owners; Samuel Davis, master.
FIVE BROTHERS, sch., 71 tons; built Kingston, 1823; length, 22 ft. 7 in .; breadth, 18 ft. 61/2 in .; depth, 7 ft. 1 in. Reg. Dec. 9, 1830. John Pierce, James Sparks, jr., Oliver Bowley, David Bowley, David Brown, Reuben Goodspeed, all of Provincetown, owners; James Sparks, jr., master.
FIVE SISTERRS, sch., 102 tons; built Salisbury, 1801; length, 70 ft .; breadth, 21 ft. 31% in .; depth, 8 ft .; figure head, woman. Reg. July 13, 1801. Oliver Osgood, Nath- aniel Osgood, Jacob Osgood, all of Salisbury, owners; Joseph Lunt, master. Reg. Aug. 11, 1803; altered to a brig. John Boardman, William Currier, William Eaton, all of Newbury- port, Ebenezer Hale of Newbury, owners; John Bagley, master. Reg. Oct. 4, 1804. Ebenezer Hale of Newbury, John Boardman, William Eaton, owners; Thomas Follansbe, master. Reg. April 9, 1805: Ebenezer Hale of Newbury, John Boardman, William Eaton, owners; Thomas Follansbee, master. Reg. Jan. 28, 1806. John Boardman, William Eaton, owners; William Bartlet, master. Reg. June 16, 1806. John Boardman, owner; William Bartlet, master. Reg. Dec. 17, 1806; 136 tons. John Boardman, owner; Joseph Gerrish, master. Reg. Dec. 23, 1807. John Board- man and Thomas Follansbe, William Eaton and William Hoyt, owners; Thomas Follansbe, master. Reg. Aug. 11, 1808. John Boardman and William Eaton, Christopher Bassett and William Hoyt, owners; Christopher Bassett, master. Reg. July 15, 1809. John Boardman, William Hoyt, owners; Nathaniel March, master.
FLASH, sch., 344 tons; built Newburyport, 1852; length, 124 ft .; breadth, 25 ft .; depth, 12 ft .; figure head, eagle, Reg. Apr. 9, 1852. Thomas W. Wilson, Peter A. Hargous, Louis E. Hargous, all of New York, owners; T. W. Wilson, master.
FLAVIO, ship, 638 tons; built Newbury, 1838-39; length, 144 ft. 9 in .; breadth, 31 ft .; depth, 15 ft. 6 in. ; billet head. Reg. Feb. 15, 1839. John Currier, jr., of Newbury, Ebenezer Stone, William Balch, Nathaniel Noyes, jr., owners; Henry Shoof, master.
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FLORA, sch., 35 tons; built Wiscasset, 1790; length, 48 ft .; breadth, 14 ft. 5 in .; depth, 5 ft. 10 in .; figure head. Reg. Aug. 8, 1793. Stephen Howard, owner; Stephen Howard, master. Reg. Sept. 8, 1794. Enoch Knapp, owner; Enoch Knapp, master.
FLORENCE, sch., 81 tons; built Salisbury, 1841; length, 65 ft. 6 in .; breadth, 21 ft. 6 in .; depth, 6 ft. 10 in .; billet head. Reg. Oct. 3, 1843. Charles B. Fowler, John Pettin- gell, both of Salisbury, owners; Charles B. Fowler, master.
FLORENCE, sch., 90 tons ; built Hallowell, Me., 1843 ; length, 76 ft. 6 in .; breadth, 21 ft. 6 in .; depth, 6 ft. 4 in. Reg. Oct. 18, 1852. Benjamin P. Dow, owner; Benjamin P. Dow. master.
FLORIDA, ship, 299 tons; built Newbury, 1821; length, 98 ft. 3 in .; breadth, 26 ft. 314 in .; depth, 13 ft. 15/s in .; billet head. Reg. Oct. 27, 1821. Peter Le Breton of New- bury, Paul Simpson, Eleazer Johnson, Robert Jenkins, own- ers ; Jesse Brown, master.
FLORIDA, ship, 696 tons; built Newbury, 1849; length, 151 ft .; breadth, 31 ft. 8 in .; depth, 15 ft. 10 in. ; billet head. Reg. Oct. 23, 1849. William Parsons, Francis Skinner, both of Boston, owners; Samuel Pearson, master.
FOLLANSBE, ship, 269 tons; built Salisbury, 1797; length, 88 ft. 9 in .; breadth, 26 ft. 6 in .; depth, 13 ft. 3 in. Reg. Sept. 9, 1797. Joshua Follansbee of Salisbury, owner; David Follansbe, master.
FOREST, brig, 171 tons; built Charlestown, 1830; length, 92 ft .; breadth, 25 ft. 3 in .; depth, 8 ft. 5 in .; billet head. Reg. July 26, 1839. Philip Coombs, owner; Nehemiah A. Bray, master. Reg. Jan. 18, 1843; 186 tons. Philip Coombs, owner; William C. Varina, master. Reg. Apr. 9, 1845. Philip Coombs, owner; William C. Varina, master. Reg. Oct. 21, 1847. George W. Knight, Charles H. Coffin, Thomas Katon, owners; Thomas Katon, master.
FORNAX, bgtne., 110 tons; built Newbury, 1818; length, 66 ft. 7 in .; breadth, 19 ft. 61% in .; depth, 9 ft. 914 in .; billet head. Reg. Sept. 11, 1823. John Coombs of Newbury, Philip Coombs, Lawrence Brown, owners; Lawrence Brown, master. Reg. Jan. 21, 1819. Peter Le Breton of Newbury, Robert Jenkins, owners; William Graves, master.
FORRESTER, ship, 427 tons; built Newbury, 1838-39; length, 130 ft. 3 in .; breadth, 26 ft. 8 in .; depth, 13 ft. 4 in .; billet head. Reg. Jan. 24, 1839. William B. Parker, jr.,
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Isaac Cushing, John F. Andrews, all of Salem, owners; Wil- liam B. Parker, jr., master.
FORTUNE. ship, 222 tons; built Camden, 1803; length, 86 ft .; breadth, 24 ft. 4144 in .; depth, 12 ft. 21/ in. Reg. Jan. 3, 1809. Ebenezer Stocker of Boston, owner; Samuel Nichols, master.
FORTUNE, ship, 317 tons; built Amesbury, 1811; length, 100 ft. 6 in .; breadth, 26 ft. 81/2 in .; depth, 13 ft. 41/4 in .; billet head. Reg. Aug. 12, 1811. Sewell Toppan, David Stickney, John Greenleaf, owners; David Stickney, master.
FOUR BROTHERS, sch., 76 tons; built Amesbury, 1800; length, 59 ft. 11 in .; breadth, 18 ft. 51% in .; depth, 8 ft. 1 in .; figure head, man. Reg. June 4, 1800. Nathan Long of Amesbury, owner; Thomas Eastman, master.
FOUR SISTERS, bgtne., 178 tons; built Newburyport, 1791; length, 73 ft. 9 in. ; breadth, 23 ft. 11 in .; depth, 11 ft. 11 in. Reg. Mar. 16, 1792. Thomas Brown, owner; Benjamin Top- pan, master.
FOUR SISTERS, sch., 114 tons; built Newburyport, 1816; length, 76 ft .; breadth, 20 ft. 9 in .; depth, 8 ft. 3 in. Reg. Feb. 3, 1817. John Pearson, owner; Stephen Holland, master. Reg. June 2, 1817; altered to a brig. John Pear- son, owner; Stephen Holland, master. Reg. Jan. 11, 1820. John Pearson, owner; Noah D. Haskell, master. Reg. June 30, 1821. John Pearson, John Smith Pearson, owners; Noah D. Haskell, master.
Fox, sch., 93 tons; built Pepperelborough, 1784; length, 67 ft. 7 in. ; breadth, 21 ft. 2 in. ; depth, 7 ft. 8 in. ; billet head. Reg. July 15, 1797. Pearson Brown, David Coffin, both of Newbury, owners; William Long, master. Reg. Apr. 25, 1798. David Coffin, owner; William Long, master.
Fox, sloop, 95 tons; built Edgecomb, 1787; length, 68 ft .; breadth, 22 ft .; depth, 7 ft. 6 in. Reg. Dec. 17, 1795. David Young, Edmund Wingate, Thomas March Clark, owners; Theophilus Hacket, master. Reg. Sept. 23, 1796. David Young, Edmund Wingate, Thomas March Clark, owners; Theophilus Hackett, master.
Fox, sch., 73 tons; built Amesbury, 1792; length 66 ft. 6 in .; breadth, 19 ft. 8 in .; depth, 6 ft. 6 in. Reg. Apr. 23, 1792. Philip Coombs, William Coombs, owners; William Hooper, master. Reg. Jan. 3, 1795. Phillip Coombs, Wil- liam Coombs, owners; John Wiley, master.
Fox, sch., 98 tons; built Salisbury, 1800; length, 71 ft. 5. in .; breadth, 21 ft. 6 in .; depth, 7 ft. 5 in. Reg. Sept. 23,
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1806. Benjamin Lunt, jr., owner; John Dilloway, master. Reg. Mar. 31, 1807. Enoch Pierce, John Stanwood, owners; John Dilloway, master. Reg. July 18, 1810. John Stan- wood, Enoch Pierce, owners; Edward Swain, master. Reg. May 10, 1814. Moses Emery, Benjamin Hale, owners; Jo- seph Parsons, master. Reg. Mar. 17, 1815. Moses Emery, Benjamin Hale, owners; John Gawn, master.
Fox, pink stern sch., 31 tons; built No. Yarmouth, Me., 1813; length, 45 ft. 11 in .; breadth, 13 ft. 1 in .; depth, 6 ft. 1 in. Reg. Sept. 24, 1821. David A. Comerford, David Tarr, owners; David Tarr, master.
FRANCES, sch., 60 tons; built Newburyport, 1828; length, 58 ft. 3 in .; breadth, 17 ft. 1 in .; depth, 6 ft. 111% in. Reg. Nov. 26, 1828. Mark Staples, Joseph A. Atkinson, both of Newbury, David A. Comerford, owners; Richard Pickett, master. Reg. Nov. 28, 1828. Joseph A. Atkinson of New- bury, David A. Comerford, owners; Richard Pickett, master. Reg. Dec. 14, 1831. Ebenezer Bartlet, owner; John C. Brown, master.
FRANCES LOUISA, brig, 159 tons; built Bath, Me., 1836; length, 85 ft. 5 in. ; breadth, 23 ft. 4 in .; depth, 9 ft. 1 in .; billet head. Reg. July 26, 1845. George A. Preble, Edward Hodgkins, Otis Kimball, all of Bath, Me., owners; George A. Preble, master.
FRANCHISE, ship, 697 tons; built Newbury, 1848; length, 150 ft .; breadth, 31 ft. 101% in .; depth, 15 ft. 1114 in .; billet head. Reg. Dec. 19, 1848. John Currier, jr., Micajah Lunt, both of Newbury, True Choate, Ezekiel Choate, Ed- mund Pike, owners ; Stephen P. Bray, master.
FRANCIS, bgtne., 174 tons; built Newbury, 1791; length, 75 ft. 1 in .; breadth, 23 ft. 3 in .; depth, 11 ft. 71% in. Reg. July 15, 1791. Winthrop Gray of Boston, William Gray of Salem, owners; Thomas Ashley, master.
FRANCIS, sch., 139 tons; built Falmouth, 1805; length," 75 ft. 3 in .; breadth, 22 ft. 4 in .; depth, 9 ft. 7 in .; figure head, boy. Reg. May 6, 1809. Salem Woodward, owner; Salem Woodward, master.
FRANCIS, ship, 328 tons; built Newbury, 1823; length, 104 ft. 3 in .; breadth, 26 ft. 7 in .; depth, 13 ft. 31/2 in .; billet head. Reg. May 20, 1823. Francis Todd, owner; William Adams, master.
FRANCIS, barque, 460 tons; built Newbury, 1847; length, 127 ft. 9 in .; breadth, 28 ft. 1 in .; depth, 14 ft. 1/ in .; billet head. Reg. July 29, 1847. Francis Freeto, Joseph
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P. Furrier [or Turner ?], Henry F. Putnam, all of Marble- head, owners; Michael B. Gregory, master.
FRANKLIN, pink stern sch., 44 tons; built Newbury, 1819; length, 53 ft. 2 in .; breadth, 14 ft. 51/2 in .; depth, 6 ft. 7 in. Reg. Feb. 27, 1823. Asa Blaney, David Blaney, both of Marblehead, owners; George Tucker, jr., master.
FRANKLIN, brig, 187 tons; built Amesbury, 1822; length, 83 ft. 3 in .; breadth, 22 ft. 7 in .; depth, 11 ft. 31/2 in .; billet head. Reg. Sept. 3, 1822. Barzillia Lumbard of Amesbury, Thomas Hasseltine, C. Wyman, both of Philadelphia, Pa., owners; Barzillia Lumbard, master.
FRANKLIN, sch., 89 tons; built Bucksport, Me., 1823; length, 67 ft. 6 in .; breadth, 18 ft. 7 in .; depth, 8 ft. 1 in .; a figure head. Reg. June 20, 1826. Ebenezer Stone, Na- thaniel Noyes, jr., Enoch Gerrish, owners; Enoch Gerrish, master. Reg. Aug. 1, 1831. David Saville of Gloucester, owner; David Saville, master.
FRANKLIN, ship, 301 tons; built Newbury, 1832; length, 113 ft. 10 in .; breadth, 24 ft .; depth, 12 ft .; billet head. Reg. Apr. 9, 1832. Abraham Williams, Tristram Coffin, 3d, Charles French, Jacob Horton, Nathan Follansbee, owners; John Coffin, master.
FRANKLIN, sch., 44 tons; built Amesbury, 1832; length, 48 ft. 2 in .; breadth, 16 ft. 3 in .; depth, 6 ft. 7 in. Reg. Apr. 26, 1833. Hezekiah Foster, Elliot Woodbury, both of Beverly, owners; Hezekiah Foster, master.
FREDONIA, ship, 406 tons; built Newbury, 1826; length, 116 ft .; breadth, 27 ft. 10 in .; depth, 13 ft. 11 in .; billet head. Reg. Dec. 9, 1826. Micajah Lunt, Micajah Lunt, jr., both of Newbury, William Davis, Stephen Frothingham, Michael Titcomb, Ezra Lunt, Edmund Swett, Henry Tit- comb, jr., owners; Micajah Lunt, jr., master.
FREDONIA, barque, 799 tons; built Newbury, 1845; length, 160 ft .; breadth, 32 ft. 11 in .; depth, 16 ft. 51% in .; billet head. Reg. May 27, 1845. Micajah Lunt, John Currier, both of Newbury, George Lunt, Stephen Frothingham, both of Newburyport, owners; George Lunt, master.
FREEDOM, sloop, 68 tons; built North Yarmouth, 1793; length, 63 ft .; breadth, 19 ft. 6 in .; depth, 6 ft. 6 in. Reg. Feb. 6, 1795. Benjamin Toppan of Newbury, owner; John Goodwin, master. Reg. Feb. 15, 1796. Benjamin Toppan, owner; James Merrill, master.
FREE TRADE, ship, 1284 tons; built Newburyport, 1854; length, 196 ft .; breadth, 37 ft. 6 in .; depth, 18 ft. 9 in .;
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SHIP "FREDONIA", 406 TONS, BUILT AT NEWBURYPORT IN 1827. From a water-color showing the vessel off Havre in 1830.
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billet head. Reg. Nov. 1, 1854. Henry Darling, John N. Swasey, both of Bucksport, Me., Richard P. Buck, G. B. Lamar, both of New York, owners; Joseph G. Stover, master.
FRIENDSHIP, sloop, 92 tons; built Bath, 1783; length, 65 ft. 8 in .; breadth, 21 ft. 10 in .; depth, 7 ft. 8 in. Reg. May 23, 1800. Benjamin Wyatt, owners; George Rapall, master.
FRIENDSHIP, sloop, 74 tons; built Scarborough, 1791; length, 61 ft. 4 in .; breadth, 19 ft. 2 in .; depth, 7 ft. 5 in. Reg. Apr. 6, 1814. Benjamin G. Bridges, Thomas Bridges, both of Beverly, owners; Benjamin G. Bridges, master.
FRIENDSHIP, ship, 231 tons; built Haverhill, 1794; length, 84 ft. 8 in .; breadth, 25 ft. 2 in .; depth, 12 ft. 7 in .; figure head, woman. Reg. July 21, 1794. Joshua Carter, William Smith of Boston, owners; Ebenezer Hoyt, master.
FRIENDSHIP, sch., 105 tons; built Thomastown, 1795; length, 71 ft. 6 in .; breadth, 22 ft .; depth, 7 ft. 10 in. Reg. Feb. 8, 1805. David Coffin, owner; Daniel Tarr, master.
FRIENDSHIP, brig, 155 tons; built Newburyport, 1795; length, 11 ft .; breadth, 22 ft. 9 in .; depth, 11 ft. 41% in. Reg. Dec. 2, 1795. John Pettingel, Leonard Smith, Moses Myers of Norfolk, Va., owners; Thomas Smith, master. Reg. Jan. 10, 1797. John Pettingel, Leonard Smith, owners; Mathew Ellis, master. Reg. Feb. 24, 1800. Leonard Smith, owner; William Novey, master.
FRIENDSHIP, sch., 119 tons; built Pittston, 1800; length, 70 ft. 2 in .; breadth, 22 ft. 3 in .; depth, 9 ft. Reg. Feb. 12, 1812. John Pearson, John Rollins of Newbury, Joseph New- marsh, Thomas Bartlet, Moody Pearson, owners; Ebenezer N. Eaton, master.
FRIENDSHIP, sloop, 36 tons; built Hingham, 1801; length, 51 ft .; breadth, 17 ft. 3 in .; depth, 5 ft. Reg. Apr. 16, 1819. Philip Coombs of Bangor, John Norton of Eastport, George Norton, owners; Zebulon Brown, master.
FRIENDSHIP, brig, 162 tons; built Salisbury, 1801; length, 71 ft .; breadth, 23 ft. 31% in .; depth, 11 ft. 734 in .; figure head, woman. Reg. July 28, 1801. Bailey Chase, Lawrence Spitzenfield, Israel Morrill, Robert Fowler, Jonathan Webster, all of Salisbury, owners; William Milbery, master.
FRIENDSHIP, sch., 98 tons; built Deer Isle, 1802; length, 68 ft. 3 in .; breadth, 21 ft. 91% in .; depth, 7 ft. 9 in. Reg. Nov. 3, 1803. Joseph Colby, Thomas Colby, both of Deer Isle, John O'Brien of Newbury, owners; Joseph Gerrish, master. Reg. Aug. 3, 1804. John O'Brien of Newbury,
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