This vessel is a very fine example of a 1,300 ton first-class sailing ship, suitable for the East Indian, Australian, or San Francisco trades. She was built to the order of Messrs. Milburn Brothers, of Newcastle-on-Tyne, by Messrs. Short Brothers, of Sunderland, under the inspection of Mr. C. A Bushell, Naval Architect and Surveyor, 33 Quayside, Newcastle. Her weight of hull and outfit complete is 808 tons, and her mean draught of water light 8 feet 11 inches.Dimensions are as follow:
Length bctwcon tho Perpendiculars.................................220 ft.
Breadth moulded.............................................................. 36 ft.
Dopth of hold to top of floors............................................22 ft.
Classification to be the 100 A at Lloyds' Register, and to be built to the satisfaction of the owners and their Inspector, and supplied with a full East India outfit.