Lavinia (1815 ship)
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| History | |
|---|---|
 United Kingdom | |
| Name | Lavinia |
| Launched | 1815, Sunderland |
| Fate | Wrecked and condemned July 1822 |
| General characteristics | |
| Tons burthen | 233[1] (bm) |
| Sail plan | Snow |
Lavinia was a merchant ship launched at Sunderland in 1815. She traded widely until a gale at the Cape of Good Hope in July 1822 wrecked her.
Lavinia first appeared in Lloyd's Register (LR) in 1815.[2]
| Year | Master | Owner | Trade | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1815 | A.Keith | [At] Sunderland | Bristol–New York | LR |
| 1818 | A.Keith | J.Brown | London–Trieste | LR |
On 5 April 1818 Lavinia, Keith, master, arrived in the Thames. She had been coming from Hamburg when she had temporarily grounded on the Mouse Sand and had to throw part of her cargo overboard to get free.[3]
| Year | Master | Owner | Trade | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1821 | A.Keith | J.Brown | London–Rio de Janeiro | LR |
| 1822 | A.Keith | J.Brown | London–Rio de Janeiro London–Cape of Good Hope |
LR |