North Star
A steel four-mast barque built in 1892 by Grangemouth Dockyard Co., Alloa.
Dimensions: 96,51×13,51×7,43 meters [316'8×43'2×24'5],
tonnage: 2761 GRT and 2627 NRT.
- 1892 May
- Launched at the shipyard of Grangemouth Dockyard Co.,
Alloa, for A. Bilbrough & Co., London.
- 1898
- Sold to
AG Alster, Hamburg, and renamed Alsterufer.
- 1912
- Sold to F.A. Vinnen & Co., Bremen, and renamed Susanne
Vinnen.
- 1914
- Condemned in Australia.
- 1915
- In British Government Service, London, and renamed
Carrabin.
- 1917 October 1
- Sunk by the German submarine U 96 10 nm South of
Daunt-Felsen.
Updated 1996-12-30 by Lars Bruzelius.
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