The Ship List

John Wray & Son built more than 300 ships at the Burton Stather yard, our database currently holds 283 records of them. Click a ships name to find out more about the vessel. Research is ongoing, some ships have more information than others.

There are 55 vessels that have stories about them at this time, they are marked with an icon. Click the icon here to bring them to the top or click the other table headers to sort the list according to that column.

Ships Built at Burton Stather

1810s

Official Number	Ship Name	Type	Built	Tons	Length
---	Laurel	Sp Sloop	Nov 1817	---	---
---	Endeavour	Sp Sloop	1818	55	55.9
---	New British Queen	Stm Steamer	19th of Jun 1818	73	---
---	John and Martha	Sp Sloop	1819	49	55.6
---	Commerce	Sr Schooner	11th of May 1819	81	60.5

1820s

Official Number	Ship Name	Type	Built	Tons	Length
---	Brothers	Sp Sloop	Aug 1820	49	56.6
---	Jane	Kl Keel	1821	---	---
---	Nottingham	Stm Steamer	May 1821	42	---
---	Charlotte	Kl Keel	Sep 1822	---	---
---	Sarah	Kl Keel	1823	64	---
---	Good Intent	Kl Keel	1823	---	---
---	Fanny	Sp Sloop	1824	49	58
---	Six Brothers	Sp Sloop	1824	---	---
---	Providence	Kl Keel	1824	---	---
---	Hope	Kl Keel	31st of Jan 1824	---	---
---	Three Brothers	Sp Sloop	1825	---	---
---	Providence	Kl Keel	1825	---	---
---	Goole	Sp Sloop	May 1825	---	---
---	Albion	Kl Keel	Oct 1825	---	---
7656	John Carolus	Sp Sloop	1826	37	---
---	Welcome Friend	Kl Keel	Jul 1826	---	---
---	David and Mary	Kl Keel	Dec 1826	---	---
17423	Elizabeth	Sp Sloop	1827	48	---
17806	Jane	Sp Sloop	1827	---	53
---	William and Ann	Sp Sloop	Jun 1828	---	---
479	Fame	Sp Sloop	Oct 1828	57	---
2709	Eliza	Sp Sloop	Sep 1829	45	56.9

1830s

Official Number	Ship Name	Type	Built	Tons	Length
---	William	Sp Sloop	1830	---	---
---	Joseph	Sp Sloop	Mar 1830	---	---
15732	Sarah	K Ketch	Nov 1830	37	---
---	Sarah	Sp Sloop	1831	---	---
11352	Eagle	Sp Sloop	1832	39	---
---	Gainsborough	Sp Sloop	1832	---	---
19623	William & Mary Ann	Sp Sloop	1833	35	---
---	Friends	Sp Sloop	1834	38	---
---	Miracle	Sp Sloop	Mar 1834	49	---
5422	Alice	Sp Sloop	1835	41	---
---	Jane and Elizabeth	Kl Keel	1835	---	---
171	Johns	Sr Schooner	Aug 1836	80	---
686	Fanny	Sp Sloop	1837	32	---
---	Martha and Ann	Sp Sloop	1837	55	---
---	Water Lilly	Kl Keel	1837	---	---
---	Faithful	Sp Sloop	Jun 1837	56	---
---	Providence	Kl Keel	Apr 1838	---	---
---	Economy	Sp Sloop	Aug 1838	---	---
---	Good Intent	Kl Keel	Aug 1838	---	---
---	William	Sp Sloop	Oct 1838	---	---
---	William Towers	Sp Sloop	Nov 1838	---	---
---	Enterprise	Kl Keel	Jun 1839	---	---
---	Providence	Kl Keel	30th of Jul 1839	---	---
---	Wave	Kl Keel	Sep 1839	---	---
---	Endeavour	Kl Keel	4th of Nov 1839	---	---

1840s

Official Number	Ship Name	Type	Built	Tons	Length
---	Good Intent	Sp Sloop	1840	---	53.8
9	Cares	Sp Sloop	Aug 1840	42	---
---	Harold	Kl Keel	Aug 1840	---	---
---	Concord	Sp Sloop	Oct 1840	38	---
---	Effort	Kl Keel	Oct 1840	---	---
7696	Friends	Sp Sloop	1841	40	---
21513	Francis	Sp Sloop	1841	49	---
212	Planter	Sr Schooner	Oct 1841	66	58.6
---	Brothers	Kl Keel	Oct 1841	---	---
4859	Concord	Sp Sloop	Dec 1841	40	52.5
23019	Richard & Francis	Sp Sloop	1842	50	---
23082	Charity	Sp Sloop	1843	46	---
4760	Ocean	Sr Schooner	1843	82	---
---	Robert Earle	Kl Keel	Oct 1843	---	---
5474	Alice	Kl Keel	1844	41	---
---	Sisters	Kl Keel	2nd of May 1844	---	---
---	John and Elizabeth	Kl Keel	Aug 1844	---	---
---	Rob Roy	Sp Sloop	1845	---	---
228	Peace	Sr Schooner	Aug 1845	93	64.8
332	Hope	Sp Sloop	1846	42	---
---	Faith	Sr Schooner	1846	---	---
4792	William Burkill	Sp Sloop	Jun 1846	55	60
---	John and Ellen	Kl Keel	Aug 1847	---	---
23197	Economy	Sr Schooner	Oct 1847	76	63
432	Samaritan	Sr Schooner	1848	86	---
808	Deborah	Sr Schooner	Dec 1848	56	61
17147	Acorn	Sp Sloop	1849	36	---
---	Emperor	Kl Keel	Jun 1849	---	---

1850s

Official Number	Ship Name	Type	Built	Tons	Length
22633	Expert	Sr Schooner	1850	87	---
107	Sarah King	Bn Brigantine	Sep 1850	123	---
5105	Heroine	Sp Sloop	1851	55	---
4853	Nancy	Sp Sloop	1851	43	---
5394	Hamilton	Kl Keel	1852	39	---
4779	Mystery	Sr Schooner	1852	90	66.9
---	Agenora	Kl Keel	Oct 1852	---	---
11852	Elizabeth	K Ketch	Dec 1852	55	---
4841	Hannah	Sp Sloop	1853	44	---
6503	Nautilus	Sr Schooner	Aug 1853	85	64
23047	John Wray	Sr Schooner	1854	89	65
---	Walcot	Sp Sloop	1854	---	54.5
24088	Ocean Bride	Sr Schooner	Aug 1854	116	69
---	Whitton	Kl Keel	Dec 1854	---	54
6786	Constantia	K Ketch	30th of Aug 1855	50	---
---	Elizabeth	Kl Keel	Nov 1855	---	---
17853	Thomas Holt	Sp Sloop	1856	46	---
18066	Wave	Sp Sloop	1856	61	---
---	Charlotte	Kl Keel	8th of Feb 1856	---	---
18778	Dekar	Sr Schooner	1857	68	73
20470	William Maskill	Sr Schooner	1858	71	67
20995	Shearwater	Sr Schooner	1858	116	78
25187	Harriet & Eliza	Sr Schooner	1858	62	65.8
---	Corn Packet	Kl Keel	3rd of Feb 1858	---	---
27589	Starling	Sr Schooner	Aug 1859	112	76
27967	Gem	Sr Schooner	Sep 1859	77	78.1
27985	Lizzy	Sp Sloop	Oct 1859	35	---

1860s

Official Number	Ship Name	Type	Built	Tons	Length
---	Beatitude	Kl Keel	Jun 1860	---	---
28416	John Pickard	Sr Schooner	Aug 1860	93	81.5
29200	Leveret	Sr Schooner	Dec 1860	100	82.6
---	Edith	Kl Keel	Dec 1860	---	---
28991	Star of the Sea	Sr Schooner	28th of Mar 1861	79	75
---	Ellen Frances	Kl Keel	22nd of May 1861	---	---
---	Beaumont	Kl Keel	22nd of Jul 1861	---	---
---	Industry	Kl Keel	Oct 1861	---	---
---	Harold	Kl Keel	Oct 1861	---	---
---	Frances	Kl Keel	Oct 1861	---	---
---	Alkborough	Sp Sloop	4th of Nov 1861	---	---
44030	George	Sp Sloop	19th of Mar 1862	53	62.4
45091	Aid	K Ketch	Jul 1862	65	70.8
---	William and Mary	Kl Keel	8th of Sep 1862	---	---
---	Dora	Kl Keel	21st of Oct 1862	---	---
45565	Anglo saxon	Sp Sloop	Mar 1863	53	66.1
47352	Silvery Wave	Bg Brig	6th of May 1863	201	107
47791	Emma	Sr Schooner	18th of Aug 1863	134	95.5
47120	Summer Cloud	Sr Schooner	1st of Sep 1863	92	78
37040	Knysna Belle	Sr Schooner	20th of Nov 1863	75	68.7
47795	Morecambe Belle	Sr Schooner	26th of Mar 1864	122	92
47797	Squire	Bg Brig	25th of Apr 1864	168	104
47798	Doctor	Bg Brig	24th of May 1864	148	103
44917	Staffordshire	Sp Sloop	14th of Sep 1864	49	66
51225	Jane Gray	Sr Schooner	Nov 1864	64	73.6
51072	Agnes Porter	Sr Schooner	2nd of Nov 1864	150	91.6
51077	Eleventh Lancashire	Bg Brig	15th of Feb 1865	202	106
52690	Verulam	Bk Barque	30th of Mar 1865	312	147
---	James and William	Kl Keel	7th of Jul 1865	---	---
53351	H. E.	Sr Schooner	22nd of Aug 1865	96	83
53298	Walcot	Sp Sloop	16th of Nov 1865	32	54.5
56332	Annie & Rosetta	Sr Schooner	1866	66	68
54620	Burton Stather	Bk Barque	3rd of Jan 1866	421	155
56227	Burton Stather	Sk Smack	16th of Jul 1866	63	66.7
56221	Rose in June	Sp Sloop	4th of Aug 1866	37	54.5
53355	Harriet Williams	Bn Brigantine	4th of Aug 1866	144	96.6
56936	Sea King	Bk Barque	27th of Sep 1866	404	137
56999	Young Florence	Cr Cutter	1867	54	---
60266	Yara Yara	K Ketch	1867	55	---
57000	Boomerang	K Ketch	1867	55	---
56974	Charles & Ada	Dy Dandy	1867	52	---
56991	Emu	Dy Dandy	1867	56	---
56990	British Lion	Dy Dandy	1867	56	---
56976	Martha	Dy Dandy	11th of Jan 1867	58	68.5
56032	W. M. J.	Sr Schooner	Feb 1867	103	79
56984	British Workman	Dy Dandy	11th of May 1867	53	66.4
56037	Ann Mitchell	Sr Schooner	Aug 1867	104	81.4
---	Seven Stars	Sp Sloop	24th of Oct 1867	---	---
56280	Constellation	K Ketch	Nov 1867	70	72.3
60118	Lizzy	Bk Barque	28th of Jan 1868	429	138
58729	Hind	Sr Schooner	May 1868	100	80.7
60132	St George	Sk Smack	28th of May 1868	59	---
62722	Golden Gleam	Dy Dandy	5th of Nov 1868	53	67.6
58732	Young Dick	Sr Schooner	28th of Jun 1869	162	106.5
60639	Bessie Mitchell	Sr Schooner	12th of Aug 1869	93	86.4
60185	Adeline	K Ketch	Oct 1869	54	68
60186	Admiral	K Ketch	Oct 1869	55	67

1870s

Official Number	Ship Name	Type	Built	Tons	Length
60211	Jasper	Dy Dandy	1870	62	---
60210	Fortitude	Dy Dandy	1870	64	---
65195	Speedwell	Cr Cutter	1870	11	---
60220	Betsey	Cr Cutter	1870	7	---
60200	Oxford Eight	Sr Schooner	8th of Mar 1870	70	78
65189	William Wray	Dy Dandy	1st of Sep 1870	66	---
65188	Active	K Ketch	1st of Sep 1870	68	---
65199	Gregory	K Ketch	13th of Oct 1870	63	---
65200	Eliza	K Ketch	13th of Oct 1870	64	---
65206	Joseph & Elizabeth	K Ketch	12th of Nov 1870	68	---
65207	Lincolnshire Lass	K Ketch	12th of Nov 1870	69	---
65216	Walter Drew	K Ketch	1871	69	---
65256	Start	K Ketch	1871	65	---
65271	Greyhound	K Ketch	1871	67	---
65257	Stag	K Ketch	1871	65	---
65224	Little Nell	K Ketch	1871	67	72
65226	Victory	K Ketch	1871	67	---
65213	Equity	K Ketch	Jan 1871	64	69
65217	Gleaner	K Ketch	9th of Mar 1871	68	---
65238	Hare	K Ketch	8th of Jul 1871	65	---
65239	Harrier	K Ketch	8th of Jul 1871	65	---
65283	Charles Isaac	K Ketch	1872	68	---
65286	Growler	K Ketch	1872	68	---
65296	Primrose	K Ketch	1872	67	---
65297	Bethlehem Star	K Ketch	1872	69	---
67689	Trent	K Ketch	1872	71	---
68258	Sir Roger Tichbourne	K Ketch	1872	71	---
68653	Industry	K Ketch	1872	70	---
67961	Florence Muspratt	Sr Schooner	Jul 1872	96	80.7
68663	Graphic	K Ketch	1873	73	---
68678	Minerva	K Ketch	1873	72	---
68696	Fling	K Ketch	1873	69	---
67726	Bonnie Lass	K Ketch	1873	70	---
68676	Walter Austin	K Ketch	1873	72	---
68657	Adventure	K Ketch	1873	70	---
68664	Conflict	K Ketch	1873	73	---
67704	Burton	K Ketch	13th of Feb 1873	69	72
---	George and Lois	Kl Keel	21st of Nov 1873	---	---
68695	Idoneous	K Ketch	1874	71	89.2
68705	Paragon	Dy Dandy	1874	70	---
68706	Onward	Dy Dandy	1874	71	---
68717	Juno	K Ketch	1874	75	---
68716	Mars	K Ketch	1874	72	---
67746	Marshall	K Ketch	1874	71	---
68729	Uranus	K Ketch	1874	75	---
68739	Neptune	K Ketch	1874	76	---
68742	Arthur	K Ketch	1874	70	---
68746	Kingsley	K Ketch	1875	74	---
68749	North Sea	K Ketch	1875	72	72.6
73143	Silver Spray	K Ketch	1875	75	---
73164	Impel	K Ketch	Nov 1875	74	72
---	Florence	Kl Keel	18th of Nov 1875	---	---
73220	George Morfin	K Ketch	14th of Dec 1875	78	---
73186	Vesta	K Ketch	1876	74	---
75343	Ruby	K Ketch	1876	79	---
76663	Moonlight	K Ketch	1876	78	---
73182	Pallas	K Ketch	Feb 1876	76	74
75330	Speratus	K Ketch	Jul 1876	76	---
75356	Bernice	K Ketch	1877	80	---
75360	Prolific	K Ketch	1877	81	---
77472	Premier	K Ketch	1877	76	73.5
77484	Cornflower	K Ketch	1877	77	---
78331	Two Friends	K Ketch	1877	79	---
77496	John Holmes	K Ketch	1877	81	---
79003	Hebe	K Ketch	1877	80	---
79071	Northern Star	Dy Dandy	1877	81	---
75374	Critic	K Ketch	Apr 1877	76	74
79037	Imogene	K Ketch	1878	77	---
79432	Spero Expecto	K Ketch	1878	78	---
79437	Zuriel	K Ketch	1878	76	---
79024	Daring	K Ketch	21st of Feb 1878	---	74
79453	Diamond	K Ketch	Sep 1878	76	74.2
79475	Romantic	K Ketch	1879	79	75.1
---	Georges	Kl Keel	26th of Apr 1879	---	---
79480	Warwick	K Ketch	May 1879	78	74.4
82462	Chancellor	K Ketch	Dec 1879	79	74.5

1880s

Official Number	Ship Name	Type	Built	Tons	Length
82469	Apostle	K Ketch	1880	77	---
82489	Authentic	K Ketch	1880	73	---
82483	Vigilant	K Ketch	1880	77	74.7
82475	Rescue	Sk Smack	6th of May 1880	80	74
82497	Pallas	K Ketch	1881	72	---
82509	Pomona	K Ketch	1881	76	---
82512	Success	K Ketch	1881	78	---
82520	King Fisher	K Ketch	1882	79	---
82522	Calliope	K Ketch	1882	81	---
82537	Fortuna	K Ketch	1882	82	---
86446	Specimen	Dy Dandy	Dec 1882	82	76.5
88155	Eunomia	K Ketch	1883	88	---
82548	Lena	K Ketch	12th of Mar 1883	82	76.8
88135	Dasher	K Ketch	10th of Jul 1883	84	76
88144	Pilot	K Ketch	6th of Sep 1883	80	75.7
88173	Ethel	K Ketch	Mar 1884	78	76.2
88183	Caleb	K Ketch	May 1884	78	75.2
---	Fortitude	Sk Smack	29th of May 1884	77	76.2
90370	Vol au Vent	Dy Dandy	Aug 1884	89	77.4
88200	Regalia	K Ketch	Oct 1884	83	76.4
91502	Pride of the Ocean	K Ketch	Jan 1885	91	78.2
---	John And Elizabeth	Sp Sloop	18th of May 1885	---	52
91529	Leonora	K Ketch	Jun 1885	96	80
91442	Bacchante	K Ketch	15th of Sep 1885	85	77.7
92812	Harvest Moon	K Ketch	20th of Feb 1886	87	78
93887	Knight of the Garter	K Ketch	8th of Jun 1886	87	78
---	Parkins	Kl Keel	29th of Jun 1886	---	56
93911	Duke of Newcastle	K Ketch	Sep 1886	87	77.5
93922	James Smith	K Ketch	25th of Nov 1886	87	77.5
94054	Fred Archer	K Ketch	Mar 1887	51	65.5
94055	Maud Green	K Ketch	Jul 1887	51	65.5
94066	Beatrice Mabel	K Ketch	Sep 1887	87	78.2
95794	Eagre	Stm Steamer	1888	6	46.5
95773	Severn	K Ketch	Oct 1888	45	78.2
139264	Beatrice S	Sp Sloop	1889	54	---
95782	Mersey	K Ketch	Jan 1889	75	74.8
---	Clara	Kl Keel	6th of Mar 1889	120	58

1890s

Official Number	Ship Name	Type	Built	Tons	Length
---	Providence	Sp Sloop	8th of Jan 1890	100	58
96418	R Passmore	K Ketch	Nov 1890	79	81.3
114037	Dora	Sp Sloop	1891	53	---
---	Amelia Jane	Kl Keel	14th of Mar 1891	120	61
99558	T. W. Ashton	K Ketch	Dec 1891	79	83
99581	Swift	K Ketch	May 1892	80	75