![]() Click thumbnail for a larger image. | Description: The McGregor brothers, Alexander, James and John, arrived with their parents in 1830. (John was born en route.) They became prominent in Hobart's maritime community. Alex had a shipyard on the Domain and was partner with James in McGregor Brothers, ship owners and merchants. They owned many vessels including the whalers, EMILY DOWNING, ASIA< DERWENT HUNTER FLYING CHILDERS ans WATERWICH; the London-Hobart traders, HARRIET MCGREGOR LUFRA and HELEN and a number of Intercolonial vessels which also served New Zealand and Mauritius. Format: pictorial and artistic works Object: glass slides Titles: Alex Mcgregor Subjects: people People/Orgs: McGregor,A. Capt. Institution: Maritime Museum of Tasmania Object number: MMT_P_GSL283 Disclaimer The content of this record is provided by Maritime Museum of Tasmania. For any questions about the content please contact them. |