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Name Official number Flag IMO
BLYTHSWOOD  72388     
Year built Date launched Date completed
1875  05/06/1875   
Vessel type Vessel description
Cargo   Iron Sailing Vessel 3 Masted Ship
Builder Yard Yard no
Robert Duncan & Co, Port Glasgow East Yard  90 
 

Tonnage Length Breadth Depth Draft
1691 grt / 1403 nrt / 79.2 m  11.9 m     
Engine builder ,
Engine detail
 

First owner First port of register Registration date
R. Cuthbert. & Co.  Greenock   
Other names
1911 PESCA - 1916 LYSGLIMT 
Subsequent owner and registration history
Later owned by C. de Wolf & Co.
1911 A. F. Decolombi, Buenos Aires and renamed PESCA
1916 sold to H.Berg, Copenhagen, and renamed LYSGLIMT
 
Vessel history
During WWI re-rigged as a barque  
Remarks
 
End year Fate / Status
1921  Scuttled 22/07/1921 
Disposal Detail
4/5/1921 abandoned on fire on voyage from Delagoa Bay to Christiansand with coal off the African coast
22/7/1921 she was boarded by the crew of SS Kingsbury who scuttled her by knocking out several rivets as she was a hazard to navigation
 
 

 

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