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Gibbens, Yarmouth & London, England
Posted by: Karen McCombs (ID *****1279) Date: November 27, 2007 at 03:49:44
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I am looking for info on George Gibbens (~1801 - 1853) and his two brothers Samuel (~1808 - ~1878) & William (~1805 - 1857). All born in Yarmouth (Norfolk) England. All three were Master Mariners, subsequently moved to London (Middlesex) England and with their father William (~1779 - 1855) formed Gibbens & Sons (ship owners).

Lloyd's Register of Shipping shows the following entries in for 1846 &47

Red Port - Built 1830; Yarmouth
       Brig; 174 Tons; Port of London
       Master: [George] Gibbens
       Owner: Gibbens & [Sons]
       Destined Voyage: London - Oporto
       Destined Voyage: London - St. Mich'l

Libra - Built 1832: Dundee
       Brig;188 Tons; Port of London
       Master: William Gibbens
       Owner: Gibbens & [Sons]
       Destined Voyage: London - Oporto

Lusitania - Built 1821: Yarmouth
       Brig; 175 Tons; Port of London
       Master: Samuel Gibbens
       Owner: Gibbens & [Sons]       
       Destined Voyage: London - Oporto



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