Source Ships and Seafarers of Atlantic Canada Memorial University of Newfoundland
Vessel Registry
Registration No S840073 Length(ft) 40
Official No. Width(ft) 12
Depth (ft) 7
Bui!der Surname Gross Tonnage 24
Builder First name Net Tonnage
Vessel Name. COUNTESS OF BUTE Registered Tonnage
Where Prev. Registered Year Registered 1840
Year Prev. Registered Official Closure Year 1850
Place Constructed BAY OF EXPLOITS NFLD Reason for Closure 25
Year Constructed 1838 Place of Closure:
No of Decks 1 Actual Closure Date
No of Masts 2 If Foreign Sold, Where?
Type of Vessel Schooner Horse Power
Owners
Registration No. S840073
Owners Surname: RICE SR
Owners First Name: JOHN
Owners Initial:
Owners No. 01
Occupation: Farmer/Planter
Residence: TWILLINGATE NDB
RC Country: Canada
RRegion: Newfoundland
RCountry: NOTRE DAME BAY
Partnership Division: 01
Was Owner the Builder: no
Shares: 64