Name |
ZIBA |
Construction |
WOOD |
Type |
SCHOONER |
Date |
1858 |
Official Number |
22172 |
Description |
Date of Build/Launch: July 1858 Yard Number: 215 Cost £8,909 Called "Jackass" barque - combination of barque and schooner and topsail. China Clipper (British Tea Clipper) Sail Plan "Merchant Sailing Ships" (1850-75), MacGregor, Page 106. 1859: Master Tomlinson. Destined voyage Aberdeen-China. 1865: Master J. Jones. 1866-7: Destined voyage London-Australia. 1869: Master G. Bowes. London-China run. 1872: Surveyed London. 1872: Voyage to Shanghai-Foochow. 1875: Master I. Croot. 1878: Master W. Perry. 1880: Owner T.S. Whitehead. 1881: Surveyed London (December). 1884: Master and owner as before. Wrecked Samana Bay, Bahamas, 28 January 1884. |
Shipbuilder |
A. HALL & Co. |
Shipowner |
J Wade |
Dimensions |
length 169.4' x breadth 28.4' x depth 17.2' Registered Tonnage: 497ton |
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