Cadwgan

A steel barque built in 1885 by W. Doxford & Sons, Sunderland. Dimensions 67,71×11,13×6,53 meters [222'0"×36'5"×21'4"] and tonange 1303 GRT, 1264 NRT and 1228 tons under deck. Equipped with a forecastle of 28 feet and 42 feet long raised quarterdeck.

1885 July: Launched at the shipyard of W. Doxford & Sons, Sunderland for Robert Thomas & Co., Liverpool. Assigned the Official British reg. No. 91866.
1887: Captain R.E. Jones was given command of the vessel.
1909 December 20: Valued at £ 3000 by Kellogs.
1911: Sold to French owners and converted to a hulk at Noumea.

Eventually broken up.

References:

Square-rigged ships, general references.

Updated 1998-01-24 by Lars Bruzelius

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