Histoire
This ship-rigged (4-masted) was built in 1882 by John Reid & Co. Ltd. in Greenock, Scotland.
Notes historiques
In 1901 the ship was leaky and was temporararily repaired. The vessel had 45 ° angle and was abandoned. Ten crew members lost their lives in the boats.
She was abandoned, and ten crew members lost their lives in the boats. The tug Tyee from Portland salvaged Pinmore.
In 1917 this vessel was captured by the German raider Seeadler off the coast of Argentina on a voyage from Buenos Aires to England with a cargo of saltpetre. Count Felix von Luckner sailed the Pinmore into Rio de la Plata to buy stores and then returned to the Seeadler which had been waiting off the coast. The Pinmore was subsequently sunk.
Propriétaires et capitaines
In 1882 she was owned by Diamond "K" Co. (John Kerr & Co.), Greenock Scotland UK.
In 1892 she was owned by John D. Clink, Greenock, UK.
In 1907 she was owned by A. Mackay & Co, Greenock UK.
In 1916 she was owned by R. D. Brailli & Co, Greenock UK.
Reconstructions
In 1885 she was reduced to a 4-masted Bark
Références
- commons.wikimedia.org ↗ (website viewed 27/07/2024)
- www.clydeships.co.uk ↗ (website viewed 27/07/2024)
