Deerhound - a general history

Official No. 51152: Code Letters WMDC.

Owners: 1864 Moon & Co, Sunderland: 1873 Alexander Gosman & Smith, London-renamed Kingdom of Saxony 1883 Trinder-Anderson & Co, London: 1896 D Astarita, Italy-renamed Teresita.

Masters: 1866-69 J Ryder: 1870-71 Tucker: 1873-74 WC Smith: 1877 WC Smith: 1878-81 A Cooper: 1882 RH Machugh: 1883 AP Livermore: 1886 W Hamond: 1890-92 JN Farren: 1892 Traylor: 1893 Broom: 1895-96 E Richardson: 1899 F Starita.

Voyages: 1871 Swansea for South America.

Not in Lloyds register after 1900/1901 as Teresita.

Lloyds List – Monday 18 November 1872:

‘PROPOSAL TO CHANGE A SHIP’S NAME. I, ALEXANDER GOSMAN, of 144 Leadenhall Street, London, hereby give NOTICE, that in consequence of the present name not being suitable to the trade in which she to be employed, and my other vessels being called by the name of Kingdoms,’ it is intention to apply to the Board of Trade, under Section 6 of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1871, in respect to my ship DEERHOUND, of Sunderland, Official Number 51,153, of register tonnage 524 tons, heretofore owned by George Moore, George Lawson Munro, both of London, Robert Ord, Charles Strathmare Moore, Henry Alexander Moore, Henry Moore Ord, Charles Wright, all of Sunderland, and Richard Copeland Denton, of West Hartlepool, for permission to change her name to KINGDOM OF SAXONY, to be registered under the said new name at the Port of London, as owned by Alexander Gosman. Any objection to the proposed change of name must be sent to the Assistant Secretary, Marine Department, Board of Trade, within Fifteen days from the appearance of this advertisement Dated in London, this fifteenth day of November, 1872. ALEXANDER GOSMAN.’

Not in Lloyds register after 1900/1901 as Teresita.

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