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A four-mast steel barque built in 1892 by Russell & Co., Port Glasgow. Dimensions: 100,49×14,32×8,22 meters [329'9×47'0×27'0], tonnage: 3537 GRT and 3336 NRT.

1892 August: Launched at the shipyard of Russell & Co., Port Glasgow, for G.M. Steeves, Liverpool.
1900: Sold to AG Alster, Hamburg, and renamed Alsterdamm.
1912: Sold to F.A. Vinnen, Bremen, and renamed Adolf Vinnen.
1914: Interned in Santa Rosalia, Mexico.
1921: Sold to Robert Dollar & Co., San Francisco, and renamed Mae Dollar.
: Cut down to a tow barge.
1936: Sold to Island Tug & Barge Co., Victoria, BC, and renamed Island Carrier.
1971: Broken up, now with the name Crown Zellerbach, No. 1.

Updated 1996-12-30 by Lars Bruzelius.

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