Jubilee

An iron full-rigged ship built in 1887 by Oswald, Mordaunt & Co., Southampton, as Yard No. 243. Dimensions 284'0"×40'1"×24'1" and 2293 GRT, 2239 NRT and 2144 tons under deck.

1887: Launched at the shipyard of Oswald, Mordaunt & Co., for T.R. Oswald. Assigned the official British Registration No. _____ and signal ____.
1889: Sold to R.W. Leyland & Co., Liverpool, and was renamed Roby.
1900: Burnt at sea.

References:

Square-rigged ships, general references.
Walker, David: Champion of Sail. R.W. Leyland and his Shipping Line.
Conway Maritime Press, London, 1986. 4to, 191 pp, ill.

Updated 1997-05-15 by Lars Bruzelius

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