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Name
Official number
Flag
IMO
SPINDRIFT
58329
GBR
Year built
Date launched
Date completed
1867
18/07/1867
Vessel type
Vessel description
Cargo General
Composite Sailing Vessel 3 Masted Ship
Builder
Yard
Yard no
Charles Connell & Company, Glasgow
Overnewton
48
Tonnage
Length
Breadth
Depth
Draft
899 grt / /
219.4 ft
36.6 ft
20.2 ft
Engine builder
,
Engine detail
First owner
First port of register
Registration date
James Findlay of Langlands, Kilbirnie.
Glasgow
Other names
Subsequent owner and registration history
Vessel history
Tea clipper. "Connell's masterpiece".
Remarks
End year
Fate / Status
1869
Wrecked 21/11/1869
Disposal Detail
21/11/1869 wrecked off Dungeness in the charge of a Trinity House pilot.
Spindrift
Image courtesy of : Glasgow Museum of Transport
Spindrift
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Spindrift
Image courtesy of : Old Ship Picture Galleries
spindrift - Henry Scott
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Spindrift - Montagu Dawson.
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