Aagot (1882)
Appearance
Wreck of Aagot
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History | |
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Name |
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Owner |
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Builder | Dobie & Company, Govan |
Yard number | 118 |
Launched | 1 June 1882 |
Identification | UK Official Number: 85945 |
Fate | Wrecked, Wardang Island, SA,1907 |
Status | protected wreck site |
General characteristics | |
Tonnage | 1268 gross tons, 1207 nrt |
Length | 228 feet (69 m) |
Beam | 36 feet (11 m) |
Depth | 21.5 feet (6.6 m) |
Sail plan | Square rig, later converted to barque rig |
Aagot was a three-masted square rig sailing ship built by Dobie & Company, Govan for the Firth Line, as Firth of Clyde and was launched on 1 June 1882. She was wrecked on Wardang Island on 11 October 1907.[1]
See also
References
- ^ "The Aagot Wreck". Sydney Morning Herald, Friday, October 18, 1907, p.8. Retrieved 5 July 2012.
34°29′43″S 137°20′11″E / 34.495349°S 137.336373°E