Category:West Lothian (ship, 1882)
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English: West Lothian was a four-masted iron-hulled ship, built in 1882 by Charles Connell & Co., Glasgow, as Yard No. 131 for James Boyd, Glasgow. Her dimensions were length × beam × depth: 279.4 × 40.2 × 23.5 ft (85.1 × 12.2 × 7.1 m). Tonnages 1,882 GRT and 1,814 NRT. Rigged with royal sails over double top and single topgallant sails. 1897 reduced to four-masted barque rig. 1912 sold to A/S West Lothian (T. Dannevig & Co.), Sandefjord, Norway. 1917 captured and torpedoed by the German submarine U-93 west off the Hebrides on voyage from Buenos Aires to Copenhagen with a cargo of maize and oil cake. The entire crew was saved.[1][2][3]
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- Barques
- Cargo ships of Norway
- Four-masted ships
- Iron ships
- Merchant ships of the United Kingdom
- Sailing ships of Norway
- Sailing ships of the United Kingdom
- Ships built in 1882
- Ships built by Charles Connell and Company
- Ships named after places
- Ships registered in Glasgow
- Ships registered in Sandefjord
- Ships sunk in 1917
- Ships sunk by torpedo
- Ships sunk by U-boats