Falls of Earn

A full-rigged four-masted iron ship built in 1884 by Russel & Co., Port Glasgow. Her dimensions are: 92,19×12,82×7,43 meters [302'6×42'1×24'5] and tonnage: 2386 GRT and 2292 NRT. Rigged with royal sails over double top and topgallant sails.

1884 May: Launched at the shipyard of Russel & Co., Port Glasgow, for the Falls Line (Wright, Beakenridge & Co), Glasgow. Captain Neilsen.
1891 July: Wrecked at Acheen Head, Sumatra, on voyage from Penarth to Acheen/Olehleh, Sumatra. [Hurst has 1892]

Updated 1996-11-06 by Lars Bruzelius.

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