Persévérance

A four-masted iron ship in 1886 by W.B. Thompson, Glasgow. Dimensions: 92,96×13,56×7,08 meters [305'0"×44'5"×23'3"] and tonnage: 2558 GRT and 2511 NRT. Rigged with royal sails above double top and topgallant sails.

1886 April: Launched at the shipyard of W.B. Thompson, Glasgow, for Ant. Dom. Bordes et fils, Bordeaux (?). Captain W. Voisin.
1891 July 2: Left Rio de Janeiro for Antofagasta in ballast and disappeared.

Updated 1997-01-28 by Lars Bruzelius.

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