The Abernyte was a British built sailing Barque on route from Caleta Buena to Falmouth with a cargo of Nitrate of Soda wrecked after a navigational error had been made by her captain off the Lizard on the 8/5/1898.
nationality: british
purpose: transportation
Type: bark - bark
propulsion sailing ship
Date built: 1875
nationality: british
purpose: transportation
Type: bark - bark
propulsion sailing ship
Date built: 1875
lost because: ran aground (wrecked)
other Reasons: fog
Date lost: 05/08/1898
builder:
Mckellar, Mcmillan & Co., Dumbarton
owner:
Gordon Steam Shipping Co. - Gordon R. & Co. - Unison Steam Shipping Co.) London
Captain: T. Cardwell
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