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Nonpareil - (1901-1901)
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Nonpareil
A four-masted steel barque built in 1901 by W. Hamilton & Co., Port Glasgow.
Dimensions: 98,45×74,04×7,92 meters [323'0"×45'1"×26'0"] and tonnage 3014 GRT and 2890 NRT.
Rigged with royal sails over double top and topgallant sails.
Sistership to the same owner's fourmasted barque Comet (1901).
1901
Launched at the shipyard of W. Hamilton & Co., Port Glasgow, for Anglo-American Oil Co., London.
1901
Foundered off New York on her maiden voyage with the loss of the entire crew and was a total loss.