Alcedo

A four-masted steel barque built by T. Royden & Sons, Liverpool. Dimensions: 91,74×13,12×7,03 meters [301'0"x43'1"x23'7"], tonnage: 2470 GRT and 2309 NRT.

1891 November: Launched at the shipyard of T. Royden & Sons, Liverpool, for J.R. Haws & Co., Liverpool.
1910: Sold to AG Alster, Hamburg, and renamed Alsterschwan.
1912: Sold to E.C. Schramm & Co., Hamburg.
1913: Sold to F.A. Vinnen & Co., Bremen, and renamed Barthold Vinnen.
1919: Assigned to Great Britain as war damage compensation and transferred to the British Shipping Controller, London.
1927: Broken up in Toulon.

Updated 1995-12-30 by Lars Bruzelius.

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