Aagot (1882)

Wreck of Aagot
History
Name
  • Firth of Clyde (1882-1904)
  • Aagot (1904-1907)
Owner
BuilderDobie & Company, Govan
Yard number118
Launched1 June 1882
IdentificationUK Official Number: 85945
FateWrecked, Wardang Island, SA,1907
General characteristics
Tonnage1268 gross register tons, 1207 nrt
Length228 feet (69 m)
Beam36 feet (11 m)
Depth21.5 feet (6.6 m)
Sail planSquare rig, later converted to barque rig

Aagot was a three-masted square rig sailing ship built by Dobie & Company, Govan for the Firth Line, as Firth of Clyde and was launched on 1 June 1882. She was wrecked on Wardang Island on 11 October 1907.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ "The Aagot Wreck". Sydney Morning Herald, Friday, 18 October 1907, p. 8. Retrieved 5 July 2012.

34°29′43″S 137°20′11″E / 34.495349°S 137.336373°E / -34.495349; 137.336373

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