Cape St Vincent

An iron fullrigged ship built in 1877 by J. & G. Thomson, Glasgow, as yard no. 155. Dimensions: 239'1"×37'8"×22'2" and tonnage: 1504 GRT, 1421 NRT and 1360 tons under deck.

1877 December: Launched at the shipyard of J. & G. Thomson, Glasgow, for A. Lyle & Sons, Greenock. Assigned the official British Reg. No. 76168 and signal WVMQ. Employed in World wide trade.
1891: Sold to George Latus & Co., Hull.
1892 March 15: Sold to Otto Banck, Helsingborg, for £ 9800 and was renamed Lady Lina. Assigned the official Swedish Reg. No. 55 and signal HVTJ. Captain Magnus Svensson, Helsingborg, was given command of the ship.
1898: Captain Anders Mårtensson, Skillinge.
1901 June: Sold to Giuseppina Celle Vve Repetto, Genoa, for £ 6400 and was renamed Angelo Repetto.
1910 February: Disappeared in the North Atlantic on voyage from Rosario to London.

References:

Squarerigged ships, general references.
Svenska järn- och stålseglare.
Båtologen Årg. 29-31 (1991-93).

Updated 1997-04-27 by Lars Bruzelius

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