I had some reactions but it boils down to a "no trace"
I am advised that inspecting Lloyds's register for 1857, by appointment, in the Mitchell Library Glasgow is the way forwards. With a last possibility being
Failing that are there no marine records by the owners of Charlestown neighbouring estates or estate office? ( I believe it might be Lord Elgin).
Ian Duff, Branch Secretary,
Firth of Forth Branch, World Ship Society
Now, if any of our Scottish membership have some time on their hands
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get in touch please.