Glenfinlas

A four-masted iron ship built in 1882 by Sunderland Shipbuilding Co., Sunderland. Dimensions: 85,51×12,71×7,51 meters [280'7"×41'9"×24'8"] and tonnage: 2228 GRT and 2148 NRT.

Rigged with royal sails over double top and single topgallant sails. Later re-rigged as fourmast barque.

1882 December: Launched at the shipyard of Sunderland Shipbuilding Co., Sunderland, for L.H. McIntyre, Liverpool. Captain D. Grey.
1883 March 17: Sailed from Sunderland to Dundee.
1892: Sold to C.T. Bowring & Co., Liverpool.
1897 October: Foundered at sea on voyage from Newcastle, NSW, to Tocopilla with a cargo of coal.

Updated 1996-11-07 by Lars Bruzelius.

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