Andrada

A four-masted steel barque built in 1891 by W. Pickersgill & Sons, Sunderland. Dimensions 92,77×13,15×7,31 meters [304'5"×43'2"×24'0"] and tonnage 2551 GRT and 2444 NRT. Rigged with nothing above double top- and topgallant sails.

1891 January: Launched at the shipyard of W. Pickergill & Sons, Sunderland, for E.F. & W. Roberts, Liverpool. Employed mainly in the San Francisco grain trade. Her first master was Captain G.E. Adams.
1897: Sailed from Antwerp to San Francisco in 117 days.
1900 December 11: Wrecked at Vancouver Island on voyage from Santa Rosalia to Portland, OR.

Updated 1999-04-16 by Lars Bruzelius.

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