| Date of launch | 26 August 1885
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| Place of launch | Rotterdam
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| Type | 3-masted iron barque
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| GRT | 1153
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| NRT | 1113
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| DWT | -
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| Length | 61.0 m (200.1 ft)
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| Beam | 10.7 m (35.1 ft)
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| Draft | 7.0 m (23.0 ft)
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- 26 August 1885
Built of iron by Rijkee & Co., Katendrecht, Rotterdam, The Netherlands. She was rigged as a three-masted barque carrying royals over single topgallant sails.
- 19 March 1903
When unloading a cargo of naphtha in 7241 wooden casks, each weighing about 165 kg, on the Gironde river, at Blaye, 17 miles North of Bordeaux, an explosion occurred, setting the ship on fire. She sank after a while and was lost.
Pictures:  | The Amicitia in Sydney. 1894
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