Iquique
Owners:
Iquique Sailing Ship Co.Ltd. (Bredersen,Vaughan & Co, Liverpool)
Builders:
William Hamilton & Co., Port Glasgow
Type:
Full rigged ship (Steel)
Tonnage:
1941 gt, 1859 net
Dimensions:
Length: 267.9 ft
Breadth; 39.7 ft
Depth: 23.4 ft
Port of register:
Liverpool
Entered service:
1892
Official number:
99427
International call sign:
MSBJ
Further names:
Celtic Glen (1909), Riverford (1917), Garthforce (1919)
Fate:
Struck iceberg en route from Liverpool to Newcastle (NSW) on 28th January 1922. As a hulk in Durban (South Africa) until scuttled at sea 1st July 1927.
Sources:
Clydeships
Crewlist Index Project