| Date of launch | 1863 |
|---|---|
| Place of launch | Isle of Man |
| Type | 3-masted iron ship |
| GRT | 1318 |
| NRT | - |
| DWT | - |
| Length | 62.6 m (205.5 ft) |
| Beam | 10.7 m (35.2 ft) |
| Draft | 6.6 m (21.5 ft) |
Later names: Star of India (1906)
Re-riggings: 3m barque (1901)
- November 1863
Built at the Ramsey shipyard of Gibson & Co., Isle of Man. She was rigged as a three-masted full-rigged ship carrying royals over single topgallant sails and double topsails. - 1871
Purchased by the Shaw Savill line, for transporting emigrants to New Zealand. - 1898
Sold to San Francisco owners. - 1901
Rerigged as a barque. - 1906
Renamed Star of India by her owners the Alaska Packers Association. - 1923
Laid up. - 1926
Bought by a group of people from San Diego. - 1976
Fully restored, currently owned by the San Diego Maritime Museum.
References:
- http://www.sdmaritime.com/ (External link.)
- http://www.mightyseas.co.uk/marhist/isleofman/euterpe.htm (External link.)
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