Guide to the Shipping records of Aitken, Lilburn & Co. Ltd. (as filmed by the AJCP)
M2679-M2682
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Created: 2019
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Series TD 768.. Mr Dixon of Roxburgh, Henderson and Co. Deposit, January 1867 - 31 December 1950
Records of a number of Glasgow-based shipping and ship-brokering firms.
Subseries 4. Aitken, Lilburn and Co. Ltd, January 1867 - 31 December 1950
Ledger, January 1867 - September 1869 (File 1)
Accounts for charters of ships, insurance, purchase of goods etc...
Register book of ships (158p.), 6 January 1881 - 31 December 1950 (File 5)
Gives date of dispatch, ship's name, registered tonnage, depth of hold, freeboard, scale, actual freeboard at Glasgow, draft at Glasgow, draft at Greenock, quantity of powder, total weight of cargo, meast hatches. Gives annual summaries of ships dispatched, tonnages and dead weight carried from 1888; from 1919 dead weight and weigh meast at Brisbane, from 1927 also at Fremantle.
General Shipping Co. (Aitken, Lilburn's Loch Line). Voyages book, 1872 - 1895 (File 6)
Voyages book for Loch Laggan (Liverpool/Melbourne), Loch Ard (London/Melbourne), Loch Fyne (London/Sydney, Adelaide/Melbourne), Loch Sunart (Liverpool/Melbourne), Loch Ryan (Liverpool/Melbourne), Loch Etive (Sydney/Melbourne), Loch Long (Glasgow/Melbourne), Loch Moidart (Glasgow/Melbourne/Sydney), Loch Broom (Glasgow/Sydney), Loch Torridon (Glasgow/Melbourne/Sydney), and Loch Carron (Sydney/Melbourne/Liverpool)...
Glasgow Shipping Company (also Loch Line). Voyages book, 1882 - 1895 (File 7)
Voyages book for Loch Sloy (Melbourne), Loch Tay (Melbourne/Adelaide), Loch Rannoch (Melbourne/Adelaide), Loch Shiel (Melbourne), Loch Katrine (Melbourne/Adelaide), Loch Ness (Melbourne/Adelaide), Loch Lomond (Melbourne/Adelaide); Loch Garry (Melbourne), Loch Vennachur (Melbourne/Adelaide)...
Aitken, Lilburn and Co. Voyages book (61p.), 1902 - 1911 (File 8)
Voyages book for Loch Katrine (Adelaide/Melbourne), Loch Ness (Adelaide/Melbourne), Loch Tay (Adelaide/Melbourne), Loch Lomond (Adelaide/Melbourne), Loch Rannock (Adelaide/Melbourne), Loch Vennachur (Adelaide/Melbourne), Loch Garry (Adelaide/Melbourne), Loch Torridan (Adelaide/Sydney/Melbourne), Loch Ryan (Adelaide/Sydney,Sydney/Melbourne), Loch Etive (Adelaide/Melbourne), Loch Broom (Melbourne/Adelaide) and Loch Carron (Sydney/Melbourne)...
Sailings book (14p.), September 1911 - January 1924 (File 9)
Brief table of sailings and arrivals at each port - gives names of ship and Captain (Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane).
General average, for Loch Laggan, D.B. Inglis Master, Liverpool/Melbourne, 1875 (File 10)
After grounding on 7 July 1875 off Tuskar. Details of cargo and survey. (167p.)
General average for Loch Garry, James Horne Master, Glasgow/Melbourne, June 1889 - August 1889 (File 12)
Storm damage in the Atlantic (351p.) Details of: Voyage, damage done by gales, cargo damaged and jettisoned.
Loch Lomond Log book (362p.), 15 January 1906 - 26 June 1907 (File 13)
Ship's log book for Loch Lomond, James Donaldson Master, from Melbourne/Hull, Hull/the Clyde, Glasgow/Adelaide, Adelaide/Melbourne, Melbourne/London...
Loch Tay Log book (242p.), 26 September 1905 - 3 August 1906 (File 14)
Ship's log book for Loch Tay, Thomas Martin Master, Glasgow/Adelaide, Adelaide/Melbourne, Melbourne/London, London/Glasgow...
Loch Torridon Log book (225p.), 10 August 1906 - 15 July 1907 (File 15)
Ship's log book for Loch Torridon, R. Pattman Master, kept by John Frederick Turner Mate, London/Adelaide, Adelaide/Melbourne, Melbourne/London...
Loch Etive Log book 2 vols. (32p. + 32p.), 1907-09-08 - 1907-10-09; 1907-10-10 - 1907-11-26 (File 16)
Chief Officer's log book for Loch Etive, A.T. Fishwick Master, kept by George L. Napier, Chief Officer, New York/Melbourne...
Loch Etive Log book (252p.), 21 October 1908 - 14 August 1909 (File 17)
Ship's log book for Loch Etive, A.T. Fishwick Master, Glasgow/Adelaide, Melbourne/Hull, Hull/Glasgow. Lists of passengers and ship's company at front of volume...
Loch Carron Log book (180p.), 13 March 1909 - 10 December 1909 (File 18)
Ship's log book for Loch Carron, S. Clarke Master, from Melbourne/London, London/Adelaide, Adelaide/Melbourne...
Loch Katrine Log book (148p.), 10 December 1909 - 10 May 1910 (File 19)
Ship's log book for barque Loch Katrine, Thomas Martin Master, kept by George Smith, Glasgow/Melbourne, Melbourne/Sydney...