Category:Hesperus (ship, 1873)

**Hesperus**
	clipper ship built by Robert Steele & Company of Glasgow in Greenock, Scotland in 1873.
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English: Hesperus was an iron-hulled, three-masted, full-rigged ship built in 1873 by Robert Steele & Co, Greenock. Dimensions: 262'2"×39'7"×23'5". Tonnages: 1,859 GRT, 1,777 NRT and 1,574 tons under deck. Equipped with two decks and the forecastle was 40' long and the poop 74'. Sister ship to the same owner's [?] ship Aurora. Originally rigged with skysails. Scrapped at Genoa in 1924.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Names:

Hesperus (1873–1899)
Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna (1899–1921)
Silvana (1921–1924)

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Clipper Ship Hesperus - Messrs Anderson Anderson and Co Owners - and Messrs Robert Steele and Co, Builders, Greenock RMG PY8588.jpg 1,280 × 881; 811 KB
Hesperus (SLV).jpg 1,000 × 661; 83 KB
Hesperus 1777 tons built (about) 1880. C L M -1898-99 1 voyage to Melbourne (copied from a photograph) RMG PU6477.jpg 1,280 × 813; 1.3 MB
HESPERUS, J.H. Barrett commands (8363250584).jpg 3,543 × 2,773; 571 KB
Jack Spurling - The Orient Line's full-rigger Hesperus (1923).jpg 3,200 × 2,487; 1.85 MB
StateLibQld 1 140951 Hesperus (ship).jpg 1,000 × 666; 54 KB
StateLibQld 1 143627 Hesperus (ship).jpg 1,000 × 734; 110 KB

[1] Bruzelius

[2] Scottish Built Ships

[3] "Visit to the Hesperus", South Australian Register, 12 May 1874 (via Trove)

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