Parchim
A steel fullrigged ship built in 1889 by Joh. C. Tecklenborg, Geestemünde.
Dimensions 77,63×12,02×7,02 meters [249'3"×39'4"×23'0"] and 1808 GRT and 1714 NRT.
Sistership to the same owners fullrigged ship Pera (1890).
- 1889 October 9
- Launched at the shipyard of Joh. C. Tecklenborg, Geestemünde, for
F. Laeisz, Hamburg.
Assigned the German signal RHQL.
- 1889-1891
- In command of Captain J. Früdden.
- 1889
- Sailed from the English Channel to Valparaiso in 65 days.
- 1891
- Sailed from the English Channel to Valparaiso in 69 days.
- 1892
- In command of Captain M. Grapow.
- 1892
- Sailed from Lizard Point to Valparaiso in 74 days.
- 1892
- Sailed from Iquique to Hamburg in 97 days.
- 1893
- In command of Captain C.F. Blöse.
- 1894
- In command of Captain E. Jäger.
- 1894
- Sailed from Lizard Point to Iquique in 72 days.
- 1895-1899
- In command of Captain J.M. Jacobs.
- 1896
- Sailed from Lizard Point to Valparaiso in 86 days.
- 1896
- Sailed from Iquique to Lizard Point in 89 days.
- 1900-1901
- In command of Captain H. Nissen.
- 1899
- Sailed from Lizard Point to Sydney in 86 days.
- 1900
- Sailed from Philadelphia to Nagasaki in 136 days.
- 1900
- Sailed from Nagasaki to Port Angeles in 29 days.
- 1901
- Sailed from Port Townsend to the English Channel in 116 days.
- 1902
- In command of Captain H. Schimper.
- 1904-1906
- In command of Captain F. Ahrens.
- 1906
- In command of Captain J. Frömcke.
- 1906
- Sailed from Iquique to Lizard point in 69 days.
- 1907-1909
- In command of Captain A. Oetzmann.
- 1910
- In command of Captain H.A. Siemer.
- 1911-1912
- In command of Captain G. Becker.
- 1912 April 26
- Sold to Mathias Lundqvist, Vårdö, Åland, for £ 4850. Captain Arthur Lundqvist.
- 1914
- In command of Captain Arthur Andersson.
- 1925
- Sold to be broken up.
References:
- Square-rigged ships, general references.
- Lille, Sten & Grönstrand, Lars: Finlands djupvattenseglare.
Etelä-soumen kustannus oy, Lieto, 1979. 4to, 224 pp, ill.
Updated 1997-05-07 by
Lars Bruzelius
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