The birkdale under sail. The steel barque 'birkdale', 1483 tons, under sail. [steel barque 1483 tons. On99401, 248. 5 x 37. 5 x 21. 7. Built 1892 (5) cj bigger londonderry. Owners p. Iredale and porter, registered liverpool. Sold 1897 chadwick wainbright and co. Later g. Ronald (of callao) still retained british registry. Wrecked near cape horn, on lobos island in 1927. ] this image is from the a. D. Edwardes collection of about 8,000 photographs, mostly of sailing ships from around the world, taken between about 1865 and 1920. Mounted in 91 albums, this from the volume titled 'british owned iron and steel barques (iii)'. Date: circa. 1900.
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