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The following is a selection of some of the many ships that were connected with Liverpool. There are pictures available for some of the ships and where this is the case you can click on the ship name to view it.

All information provided here is believed to be correct. However, no responsibility can be taken by the author for the consequence of any error in information on this web site. The numbers in brackets after the notes indicate the source reference.

Name

Company

Year

Event [Reference Source]

F A Palmer  

1855

Used on the Liverpool to New York route.
F C Scranton  

1851

Used on the Liverpool to New York route.
Fairfield Lawrence

1840

A ship of 434 tons (built 1833) and registered in Liverpool. Sailed to South Australia [W015].
Fairy Robinson

1857

A barque of ~400 tons (built 1852) and surveyed in Liverpool. Sailed to Australia [W015].
Falcon Gibbs & Co.

1852

A ship registered in Liverpool of 1640 tons used on the Liverpool to Port Philip [W015] & Adelaide route and (1953) on the Liverpool to New Orleans route.
Falkenburg  

1863

Ship sailing from Liverpool to Quebec.
Fama H. Gray

1832

A ship of 362 tons (built 1819) and surveyed in Liverpool. Sailed to Charleston [W015].
Fame  

1700s

Privateer fitted out by Captain Fortunatus Wright of Livepool [12].
Faneuil Hall  

1848

Used on the Liverpool to Boston route.
Fanny  

1844

Used on the Liverpool to New Orleans route.
Favourite R. Jones & Co.

1826

A sloop of 50 tons used on the Warrington to Liverpool route [W015].
Federation  

1840

Arrived at Liverpool from Colombia [Records of Joseph Price].
Fernie Collins Bros.

1856

A ship of ~1000 tons (built 1854) and surveyed in Liverpool. Sailed to Australia [W015].
Ferozepore  

1847

Used on the Liverpool to New York route.
Ferret  

1771

Engaged in the African slave trade sailing from Liverpool [08].
Fidelia  

1846

Used on the Liverpool to New York route.
Findhorn Davidson

1836

A brig of 159 tons (built 1826) and surveyed in Liverpool. Sailed to London [W015].
Fingal  

1861

Bought by Commander Bulloch in Liverpool and loaded with supplies for the Confederate Army & Navy during the American Civil War. Bulloch sailed on her himself to Savannah.
Finland  

1848

Used on the Liverpool to New York route.
Finland American Line

1916

Used on the Liverpool to New York route.
Fire King  

1939

Liverpool steel steamship of 758 tons gross which was lost after a collision near the Isle of Man while en route from Glasgow to Liverpool [20].
Fitz James  

1853

Used on the Liverpool to New York and New Orleans routes.
Flaminian Steam Ship Flaminian Co. Ltd.

1889

A schooner of 2080 tons (built 1880) registered in Liverpool [W015].
Flora Beazley & Co.

1863

A ship of ~700 tons (built 1851) and registered in Liverpool. Sailed to India [W015].
Florence J&J Mack

1882

An iron screw steamship of 268 tons gross built for the Liverpool owner[20].
Florence Nightingale Girvin

1855

A ship of ~500 tons registered in Liverpool. Sailed to South America [W015].
Florida     Built on Merseyside to Bulloch’s order to be used for Confederate blockade running and destroyed 37 federal ships.
Floridan  

1896

Used on the Liverpool to New Orleans route.
Flying Meteor  

1874

A ship of 28 tons net lost near the Isle of Man when travelling from Liverpool to Troon [20].
Forest King  

1849

Used on the Liverpool to New York route [Web 06].
Forest Monarch  

1853

Used on the Liverpool to New Orleans route.
Fortuna  

1842

 
Fortune Baines & Co.

1855

A barque of 571 tons (built 1852) registered in Liverpool. Sailed to Australia [W015].
Fox  

1771

Engaged in the African slave trade sailing from Liverpool [08].
France National Line

1867

Built in Liverpool and maiden voyage was Liverpool to New York.
Francis  

1809

Left Waterford bound for Liverpool but was wrecked off the coast of Ireland.
Francis  

1850

Used on the Liverpool to New Orleans route.
Francis Depau  

1843

Used on the Liverpool to New York route.
Francis P Sage  

1852

Used on the Liverpool to New York route.
Francis Storey  

1922

Mersey ferry boat built [13].
Franconia Cunard Steam Ship Co. Ltd.

1923

A steamer of 20,158 tons registered in Liverpool [W015]. Used on the Liverpool to New York route [13].
Frankfield     Captured at Liverpool in a painting by Samual Waters.
Franklin  

1827

Used on the Liverpool to New York route.
Franklin King  

1855

Used on the Liverpool to New Orleans route.
Freeman  

1682

A Liverpool ship in William Penn's fleet of 23. It was the 5th to arrive at Delaware in 1682 [15].
Friedeburg Tomlinson, Hodgetts & Co.

1885

A ship of 786 tons registered in Liverpool [W015].
Friends Adventure  

1682

A Liverpool ship in William Penn's fleet of 23. It was the 13th to arrive at Delaware in September 1682 and used by emigrants from Cheshire and Staffordshire [15].
Friendship  

1648

First ship from Liverpool to America, carrying a cargo mainly of tobacco.
Friendship  

1682

A Liverpool ship in William Penn's fleet of 23. It was the 8th to arrive at Delaware on 14th August 1682 and used by Quaker brothers including Randall Vernon to travel from Liverpool to Upland, Pennsylvannia [15].
Friendship  

1716

Departed Liverpool on 20th August for Annapolis, Maryland carrying Jacobite rebels who were deported & sold as slaves.
Friendship  

1771

Engaged in the African slave trade sailing from Liverpool [08].
Friesland American Line

1903

Used on the Liverpool to Philadelphia route.
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