Dirigo American Four-Masted Bark

Photograph

Maritime Museum of San Diego

Dirigo American Four-Masted Ba

Name/Title

Dirigo American Four-Masted Bark

Entry/Object ID

P-00442

Description

Built by A. Sewall & Co. at Bath, ME; launched Feb. 3, 1894. First steel sailing ship built in America. Designd and had her plates fabricated in Great Britain. Sunk by a German submarine on May 31, 1917 off the Irish Coast. Length 312 ft., tonnage 3004.30.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Black and White

Collection

Photograph Collection

Made/Created

Date made

Aug 28, 1965

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Print, Photographic, II-A-2 Four-Masted Bark, Dirigo