Isthere anything else in the data you are looking at please and can I go to a website and view. Thanks Edie ps Sorry about all f these posts but maybe one day someone else may be asking the same questions but it will be there for them. ----- Original Message ----- From: <jduerkop@cogeco.ca> To: "alex borgogno" <alex442@virgilio.it>; <mariners-l@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2011 1:33 PM Subject: Re: [MAR] Colombo/Bridget > The translated transcript of the contracts to build the ship at Pointe aux > Trembles are quite clear. Her name was to be BRIDGET. The translation > was > done by Parks Canada. Incidentally, Mr. Angers made a profit of 37 > pounds, > 14 shillings and 1 pence in building her. That was a profit of less than 2 > %. > > -------------------------------------------------- > From: "alex borgogno" <alex442@virgilio.it> > Sent: Tuesday, July 26, 2011 10:03 PM > To: <mariners-l@rootsweb.com> > Subject: [MAR] Colombo/Bridget > >> It is becoming very interesting. I managed to check my early hand written >> transcription from the "Liverpool Ships Register" to see if I made an >> error typing this data into my PC, the name I see is Bridget. >> The American Lloyd's Register gives correct data on this vessel. I had >> not >> checked it before for her, probably due to her short life, which did not >> make it much interested to me. >> At this point I can only think that, either I made an early error of >> transcription, or the Liverpool Ships Register got the wrong name >> entered. >> Yes the MNL gives the name Budget, I remember I thought that it was an >> error, due to my previous findings. >> The only think to do now, to clear the issue, is to check the Canadian >> Register for the name Budget. >> Those vessels name Bridget listed, do not seem to have to correct tonnage >> to qualify. >> Alex >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> MARINERS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > MARINERS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message