Category:Canterbury (ship, 1874)

English: Canterbury was an iron full-rigged ship built in 1874 built by Robert Duncan & Co Port Glasgow, Yard No 76 for Albion Shipping Co. (James Galbraith), Glasgow. Dimensions 239.7 × 36 ft (73 × 10.9 m) and tonnage 1309 GRT, Sister ship to the same owner's Dunedin (1874), Wellington (1874), Auckland (1874), Nelson (1874) and the Invercargill (1874). Rigged with royals and double topsails. 1904 sold to Lydersen of Norway converted to a barque at some stage 1926 sold for scrappeing at Savona. ^[1][2]