Lucipara

A four-masted fullrigged iron ship built in 1885 by Russell & Co., Glasgow. Dimensions: 81,40×12,24×7,21 meters [267'1×40'2×23'8] and tonnage: 1943 GRT and 1863 NRT.

1885 January
Launched at the shipyard of Russell & Co., Glasgow, for P. Denniston & Co., Glasgow.
1890
Converted to barque rig.
1909
Made the passage San Fransisco to Newcastle, N.S.W. in 38 days.
1910
Sailed from Drammen to Melbourne in 82 days.
1911
Sold to J.E. Gustafsson, Mariehamn, Åland. Master of the ship was Captain M.A. Gustafsson.
1917
Sold to M. Lundquist, Mariehamn, Åland.
1917
Sold to M.A. Gustafsson, Vårdö, Åland.
1917 May 26
Sunk by a German submarine. The entire crew was rescued.

Updated 1996-12-28 by Lars Bruzelius.


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