Geschichte
This freighter, collier was built in 1878 by Deptford Shipyard (James Laing).
Historische Notizen
In 1881 this vessel was under charter to Dunsmuir, Diggle & Co. and made two voyages per month to California.
In 1883 her charter expired. On November 21, 1886 while enroute from Nanaimo to San Francisco this vessel struck Rosedale Reef three miles off Discovery Island BC Canada. This vessel was beached and remained there several months before breaking up.
In 1886 her engines were salvaged by Whitelaw Salvage Co., San Francisco CA. Her cargo of coal became a source of fuel for enterprising local settlers.
Eigentümer & Kapitäne
In 1881-1883 she was under charter to R. Dunsmuir for the Nanaimo BC coal trade.
Kapitäne
Captain Young; Captain Colvin; Captain Donald Uquhart;
Referenzen
- Nicholson, George (1962)
- Newell, Gordon (Ed.) (1966)
- Wilson, Hill (2005) The Marine Pilots of Canada's West Coast
