Category:Fortuna (ship, 1875)
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English: Fortuna was an iron barque, built in 1875 by R. & H. Green, Blackwall, London, at a cost of £ 46.500. The ship was built under the name Melbourne as full-rigged ship. Dimensions: about 269'8" × 40'1" × 23'7" and tonnage: 1,965 GRT, 1,857 NRT and 1,852 tons under deck. She had two decks and had a forecastle of 42 feet and a poop of 69 feet. 1904 sold to J. Bryde, Sandefjord, Norway, for £4,500 and renamed Fortuna. 1909 sold to Wallarah Coal Co. (Lund), Sydney, to be a coal hulk. 1953 broken up in Sydney.[1][2]
Names:
- Melbourne (1875–1888) see Category:Melbourne (ship, 1875)
- Macquarie (1888–1904) see Category:Macquarie (ship, 1875)
- Fortuna (1904–1953)
Subcategories
This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.
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- Macquarie (ship, 1875) (8 F)
- Melbourne (ship, 1875) (1 F)
Media in category "Fortuna (ship, 1875)"
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Fortuna (ship, 1875) - SVL H99.220-265.jpg 2,291 × 1,326; 1.87 MB
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Hobart Wharf - SLV H99.220-920.jpg 1,939 × 1,260; 1.43 MB
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Mechanised Coal Hulk FORTUNA (Sydney Mail Wed 28 Nov 1923, Page 41).jpg 759 × 506; 152 KB
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