| Date of launch | 1917 |
|---|---|
| Place of launch | Hamburg |
| Type | 4-masted steel barque |
| GRT | 3105 |
| NRT | 2875 |
| DWT | 4800 |
| Length | 98.5 m (323.1 ft) |
| Beam | 14.4 m (47.1 ft) |
| Draft | 8.0 m (26.3 ft) |
Later names: Lautaro (1941)
- 1917
Built of steel by Blohm & Voss, Hamburg, for Reederei F. Laeisz, Hamburg. She was rigged as a four-masted barque carrying royals over double topgallant sails. - 1920
Delivered to Laeisz, delayed because of the war. She was put on the South American nitrate trade but also made two voyages on the Australian wheat trade. - 1941
Taken as prize of war by the Chilean government and renamed the Lautaro. Used as a schoolship carrying guano. - 1945
Destroyed by fire while loading guano.
Pictures:
 | The Priwall |
References:
- Alex A. Hurst: Hur all världens råtacklade fyr- och femmastade skepp slutade sin levnad, Longitude - tidskrift från de sju haven 23 pp. 76 - 93, ISSN 0024-6328, published by Carlstedt Förlag AB, Stockholm 1987
- Alex A. Hurst: En lista på all världens 4- och 5-mastade råtacklade skepp, Longitude - tidskrift från de sju haven 22 pp. 7 - 31, ISSN 0024-6328, published by Carlstedt Förlag AB, Stockholm 1986
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