Aristocrat
Official Number
none

The Aristocrat was a brig built by Kelsick Wood & Sons at Maryport, launched the 12th January 1841. Owned by W.Fisher and registered at Liverpool, she was lost on the 18th October 1843, being stranded on the beach at Blackpool, whilst bound for Liverpool from Montreal. Two passengers were drowned when they attempted to row to shore, and their boat overturned.
 

Name
Year Built
Gross Tons
Length (feet)
Breadth (feet)
Depth (feet)
Masts
Figurehead
Stern
Lloyd's Classn.
Aristocrat
1841
207
 
 
 
2
 
 
 

Sources :

  1. "Shipbuilding at Maryport - a Checklist" by Harry Fancy, published by the Friends of Whitehaven Museum, 1989.
  2. Wreck info from "Shipwreck Index of the British Isles" Vol. 5 by Richard & Bridget Larn, pub. Lloyds Register, 2000, ISBN 1 900839 61 X.
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