Glencona

A four-masted steel barque built in 1890 by Russell & Co., Port Glasgow. Dimensions: 95,50×12,82×7,46 meters [313'4"×41'1"×24'6"] and tonnage: 2631 GRT and 2489 NRT.

Rigged with royal sails over double top and single topgallant sails.

1890 February: Launched at the shipyard of Russell & Co., Port Glasgow, for W.O. Taylor & Co., Dundee. Captain J. Webster.
1902: Sailed from San Francisco to Liverpool in 117 days.
1903 July 16: Wrecked at San Blas, Patagonia, on voyage from South Shields to San Diego, CA.

Updated 1996-11-09 by Lars Bruzelius.

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