Aagot (1882)
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]
Wreck of Aagot | |
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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 |
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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 |
See also
References
- "The Aagot Wreck". Sydney Morning Herald, Friday, 18 October 1907, p. 8. Retrieved 5 July 2012.
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