Nonpareil

A four-masted steel barque built in 1901 by W. Hamilton & Co., Port Glasgow. Dimensions: 98,45×74,04×7,92 meters [323'0"×45'1"×26'0"] and tonnage 3014 GRT and 2890 NRT. Rigged with royal sails over double top and topgallant sails. Sistership to the same owner's fourmasted barque Comet (1901).

1901: Launched at the shipyard of W. Hamilton & Co., Port Glasgow, for Anglo-American Oil Co., London.
1901: Foundered off New York on her maiden voyage with the loss of the entire crew and was a total loss.

Updated 1997-01-26 by Lars Bruzelius.

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