Paposo

An iron barque built in 1885 by Blohm & Voss, Hamburg, as Yard No. 45. Dimensions 64,43×10,46×6,07 meters [___'_"×__'_"×__'_"] and 1062 GRT and ____ NRT and ____ tons under deck. Sistership to Pirat and Pestalozzi (1884).
1885 August 6
Launched at the shipyard of Blohm & Voss, Hamburg, for H. Fölsch & Co., Hamburg. Assigned the German signal RGVF.
1885
In command of Captain C.R. Kessler.
1889 September 9
Sold to F. Laeisz, Hamburg.
1890-1893
In command of Captain J. Neumann.
1889
Sailed from the English Channel to Valparaiso in 72 days.
1890
Sailed from the English Channel to Valparaiso in 74 days.
1890/91
Sailed from Iquique to the English Channel in 93 days.
1894
In command of Captain E. Jäger.
1894
Sailed from Iquique to Lizard Point in 87 days.
1894-1896
In command of Captain A.T. Boysen.
1896
Sailed from Lizard Point to Mazatlan in 127 days.
1896
Sailed from San Blas to Acajutla in 36 days.
1897
Sailed from Corinto to Taltal in 39 days.
1897
Sailed from Iquique to Lizard Point in 106 days.
1899
In command of Captain C.M. Prützmann.
1897
Sailed from Lizard Point to Valparaiso in 77 days.
1897/98
Sailed from Iquque to Lizard Point in 98 days.
1900-1902
In command of Captain H. Horn.
1899/1900
Sailed from Lizard Point to Valparaiso in 67 days.
1900
Sailed from Caleta Buena to Lizard Point in 79 days.
1900
Sailed from Lizard Point to Valparaiso in 83 days.
1900/01
Sailed from Iquique to Lizard Point in 99 days.
1903-1904
In command of Captain T. Schlepp.
1904 August 15
Sold to C.L. Endresen, Kristiansand.
1908 February
Lost.

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