Vessel Profile

British Yeoman

British Yeoman
Photo: Texas Tech University Library

Story

This bark (3-masted) was built in 1880 by Oswald Mordaunt Co. in Woolston, Southampton, Hants Co..

Historical Notes

On February 26, 1917 this vessel was sunk by a German submarine in the Atlantic Ocean.

Owners & Masters

In 1880 she was owned by UK interests.

In 1910-1917 she was owned by The Ship British Yeoman Co. Ltd., Victoria BC Canada.

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