CALYPSO

CALYPSO WAS AN IRON 3 MASTED  SHIP OF 1,013 TONS WITH STEAM ENGINE  BUILT IN 1874 AT ABERDEEN BY A HALL & CO FOR LESLIE & SHIRRAS AND LAUNCHED IN MAY OF 1874.SHE  HAD BEEN REGISTERED IN ABBERDEEN. HER MASTER WAS CAPTAIN LESLIE

ON VOYAGE FROM DUNEDIN TO LONDON WHILE ANCHORED OF THE MOUTH OF THE THAMES SHE WAS RAMMED BY THE STEAMER HAWK ON 14TH APRIL 1880 AND SANK SHORTLY AFTERWARDS.

THERE IS A REPORT THAT SHE WAS ACTUALLY ON VOYAGE FROM LONDON TO NEW ZEALAND WHEN SHE WAS IN COLLISION AND LATER SANK

SHE MADE SEVERAL VOYAGES TO DUNEDIN

SHE SAILED AUGUST 3RD 1874 ARRIVING OCTOBER 26TH

SHE SAILED AUGUST 7TH 1875 ARRIVING 11TH NOVEMBER

SHE SAILED AUGUST 19TH 1876 ARRIVING 9TH NOVEMBER

SHE SAILED 8TH SEPTEMBER ARRIVING 7TH DECEMBER

SHE SAILED 28TH JULY 1878 ARRIVING 26TH OCOBER

SHE SAILED 26TH JULY 1879 ARRIVING 15TH OCTOBER OCTOBER