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From: "Gordon Evans" <>
Subject: Re: [MAR] Linlithgowshire
Date: Sun, 5 Jul 2009 08:30:18 +0100
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Hi again, Stuart

I should perhaps have mentioned that the LINLITHGOWSHIRE was previously
named
JEANIE LANDLES (same ON) between 1878 and 1884.

Regards
Gordon

From: "Gordon Evans" <>
To: "Stuart Lowson" <>; <>
Sent: Sunday, July 05, 2009 8:19 AM
Subject: Re: [MAR] Linlithgowshire


>Hello Stuart
>You'll find details of a sailing vessel LINLITHGOWSHIRE (ON 76,785) on the
>Mystic Seaport site at :-
>
>http://library.mysticseaport.org/initiative/VMSearch.cfm
>
>There's also a picture of her at :-
>
>http://www.clydesite.co.uk/clydebuilt/viewship.asp?id=16383
>
>Good luck
>Gordon Evans
>Wirral UK
>
>From: "Stuart Lowson" <>
>To: <>
>Sent: Sunday, July 05, 2009 1:15 AM
>Subject: [MAR] Linlithgowshire
>
>My great grandfather (David Lowson) was a master sailor on the
>Linlithgowshire and >committed suicide by jumping overboard whilst the ship
>rounded Cape Horn on >December 12th 1893. Can anyone tell me anything
>about this ship and also where I >might find some more iinformation on my
>grt grandfather's career as a master sailor, >please?
>Thanks,
>Stuart Lowson


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