Ed, Am offering this up for your consideration even though it shows (for the year stated), a different captain. Kathleen Hannum From: Search of Vessels: www.mysticseaport.org/library/initiative/VSearchIndex.cfm Digital Archives Ship: ATMOSPHERE Captain Eves 1,371 tons, Decks: 2 B, Draft.: 20 (eg. How much water it draws/how deep) ; Wood.: o.c. ; Fast.: C.I. (cast iron); Metalled: Feb. 1865; When built: 1856; Built: Mystic, CT (Greenman); Belonging to: Liverpool; Owners or Consignees: W. Tapscott and Company; Dimensions: approx. 190 x 41 x 18 (length x width x depth); Model: M.Survey of ship: New York, March 1866 PS You can view other years as well. ______________________________________________________ --- Ed Finigan <efinigan@comcast.net> wrote: ...regarding the Ship Atmosphere, on which I think that my GGF Edward Finigan arrived from Ireland: "The New York Times (microfilm) notice reads: Arrivals, June 15 Ship Atmosphere (Br.), [captain] LaGarde, Liverpool, May 6, with mdse and 525 passengers to [agents] Tapscott & Co. Had moderate west and westsouthwest winds to the westward of the banks."So another uneventful passage. Not all British ships were listed in Lloyd's Register, particularly if they were self-insured. Edward Finigan Lynn, MA ______________________________________________________ ....master was Edward LaGarde of Liverpool. EXCERPT FROM CD-357: Finigan, Edward Age : 24 Country of Origin : Ireland Date of Arrival : Jun. 16, 1863 Final Destination : USA Gender : Male Occupation : Servant Port of Debarkation : New York Ship's Name : Atmosphere Manifest ID Number : 901936 Port of Embarkation : Liverpool Purpose for Travel : Staying in USA, but not a citizen of USA Mode of Travel : Steerage __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com