Brownrigg
A four-masted iron ship built in 1884 by Russell & Co., Greenock.
Dimensions 91,76×12,80×7,38 meters
[301'1"×42'0"×24'3"] and tonnage 2375 GRT and 2279 NRT.
Rigged with nothing over double top- and topgallant sails.
- 1884 April
- Launched at the shipyard of Russell & Co., Greenock,
for J. Houston, Liverpool. The first master was Captain Williams.
- 1888
- Sailed from Hull to San Francisco in 97 days.
- 1888
- Wrecked at the harbour entrance when leaving San
Francisco.
Updated 1996-07-07 by Lars Bruzelius.
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