Kentmere

A four-masted iron ship built in 1883 by W.H. Potter & Son, Liverpool. Dimensions: 91,44×12,85×7,48 meters [300'0"×42'2"×24'7"] and tonnage: 2521 GRT and 2457 NRT.

Rigged with skysails and royals over double top and topgallant sails.

1883 June: Launched at the shipyard of W.H. Potter & Son, Liverpool, for Fisher & Sprott, London. Used in the Indian jute trade under command of Captain W. Tickle.
1896: Sold to F.E. Bliss, London.
1904: Sold to Anglo-American Oil Co., London. Reduced to barque rig. Captain J. Seldon.
1906: Hulked at Punt Arenas while belonging to the Pacific Steam & Navigation Co.

Updated 1996-12-30 by Lars Bruzelius.

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