Lloyds Captains Registers
for
Captain Alexander Main

Vessel Cyclone Devana Princess Alice Jerusalem Princess Royal Ocean Nymph Mink Walrus * Prince Rupert Tropic No record Sam Owen

Reg. 32340 48861 17233 56604 24948 43486 65717 52082 73939 85792

Service Area Australia   Australia North Pacific North America North America North America North Pacific North America North America

Period 1863-4 1864-6 1867 1867-8 1868-73 1873 1874 1874-5 1875-81 1881-2 1883 1884

Position Mate Mate Mate Mate Mate Master Master Master Master Master Master Master

*Jan 6, 1875 - Walrus stranded and got off

Additional notes from the HBC Archives:

• 1873 : 9 August - 24 November; Captain of the barque "Ocean Nymph". West India Dock, London - Eastbourne Roads, Grand Bay, Saguenay River & return
• 1874 : 16 July - 14 September; Captain "Mink", West India Dock, London - Gravesend - York Factory
• 1874 : 15 September - 27 December; Captain "Walrus", York River - London
  
• 1875-1880 : Captain "Prince Rupert", London - Esquimalt, Vancouver Island & return x 4
• 1881-1882 : Captain "Tropic" , London - Montreal - Labrador - Return x 2
• 1884 : Captain "Cam Owen", London - Hudson Bay

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