Afon Cefni

Four-masted steel barque built in 1892 by A. Stephen & Sons, Glasgow. Dimensions 87,00×12,49×7,03 meters [285'5"×41'0"×23'7"] and tonnage 2066 GRT and 1967 NRT. Rigged with royal sails over double top- and single topgallant sails.

1892 March: Launched at the shipyard of A. Stephen & Sons, Glasgow, for Hughes & Co., Menai Bridge. Captain O. Pierce.
1894 January 5: Left Swansea for San Francisco. Wreckage was found at Penzance at little more than a month later and it was presumed that she was lost at sea.

Updated 1996-05-26 by Lars Bruzelius.

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