Iverna

A four-masted steel barque built in 1890 by C. Connell & Co., Glasgow. Dimensions: 86,25×12,92×7,48 meters [283'0"×42'5"×24'7"] and tonnage: 2312 GRT and 2220 NRT.

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

1890 October: Launched at the shipyard of C. Connell & Co., Glasgow, for A. Mackay & Co., Glasgow. Captain D. Johnstone.
1915 October: Sold to A/S Seilskip Iverna (Arne Larsen), Bergen, Norway.
1916 August: Sold to Bulls Seilskibsrederi A/S (Gustav V. Bull), Sandefjord.
1917 July: Sold to Skibs A/S Randø (Christiansands Shipping Co. Ltd.), Kristiansand. Captain K.P. Andersen.
1918 January: Was renamed Herø.
1920 September: Sold to A/S Otra (Lars Jørgensen), Kristiansand.
1922: Sold to Selviks Rederi A/S (Lars Jørgensen, Selvik), Drammen.
1927: Broken up in Rotterdam.

References:

Four- and five masted ships, general references.
Tandberg, Arne: (Personal communication).
Bergen, 1997.

Updated 1997-09-06 by Lars Bruzelius.

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