Lyndhurst

A four-masted steel ship built in 1886 by A. McMillan & Son, Dumbarton. Dimensions: 89,91×12,82×7,33 meters [295'0"×42'1"×24'1"] and tonnage: 2311 GRT and 2249 NRT.

1886 September: Launched at the shipyard of A. McMillan & Son, Dumbarton, for W.R. Price & Co., London. Mainly used in the Indian jute trade. Captain Martin.
1897: Sold to Anglo-American Oil Co., London, and reduced to barque rig. Captain R. Beatty.
1911 August 24: Caught fire near Port Elisabeth and was abandoned. The floating wreck was sunk by HMS Pandora 67 miles south of Mossel Bay.

Updated 1997-01-02 by Lars Bruzelius.

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