NO IMAGE AVAILABLE
PEMBROKE CASTLE / GLASGOW
PEMBROKE CASTLE WAS BUILT IN 1863. SHE WAS A
THREE MASTED IRON SHIP OF 1,222 TONS BUILT BY ROBERT NAPIER & SONS OF GOVAN AND
OWNED
BY DONALD CURRIE & CO OF LONDON AND REGISTERED IN LIVERPOOL.
SHE WAS SOLD IN 1883 TO CHARLES BARRIE OF DUNDEE AND RE-NAMED GLASGOW STILL
REGISTERED IN LIVERPOOL.
SHE SANK ON 25TH DECEMBER 1893 HAVING TO BE BEING ABANDONED AFTER BEING DEMASTED
ON A VOYAGE FROM CARRIZAL FOR MIDDLESBROUGH CARRYING A
CARGO OF MANGANESE
ON SATURDAY 4TH FEBRUARY 1888 SHE LEFT MONTE VIDEO BOUND FOR PORT AUGUSTA
ARRIVING ON TUESDAY 10TH APRIL 1888
SHE LEFT BUENOS AYRES IN 1890 ARRIVING IN PORT AUGUSTA ON THE 14TH DECEMBER 1890
THESE TWO VOYAGES WERE AS THE 'GLASGOW'
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PEMBROKE CASTLE / BEZIMI-ALEM
PEMBROKE CASTLE / BEZIMI-ALEM WAS A VESSEL OF 3,936
TONS SHE WAS BUILT IN 1883 BY BARROW SHIPPINGBUILDING CO AT BARROW-IN-FURNESS
SHE WAS OWNED BY DONALD CURRIE.SHE WAS SOLD TO THE TURKISH GOVERNMENT
IN 1906.IN AUGUST 1915 SHE WAS SUNK BY RUSSIAN
WARSHIPS OF SAMSOUN.
NO SHAW SAVILL/WHITE STAR CONNECTION - FOR REFERENCE ONLY
PEMBROKE CASTLE
NO IMAGE AVAILABLE
PEMBROKE CASTLE REGISTERED IN SWANSEA WAS A VESSEL OF 384 TONS. WHILE ON A
VOYAGE FROM ROSARIO TO PORT NOLLOTH IN BALLAST THE VESSEL STRUCK A
ROCK ON THE S.AFRICAN COAST NEAR THE FROEN RIVER AND BECAME A TOTAL LOSS ON 26TH
DECEMBER 1890
THE COURT OF INQUIRY THOUGHT THE CAPTAINS EXPLANATION AS TO WHY THE VESSEL WAS
LOST WAS UN-ACCEPTABLE AND HE WAS FOUND GUILTY OF
NAVIGATING IN A NEGLIGENT AND UN-SEAMAN LIKE MANNER. HIS MASTERS CERTIFICATE WAS
SUSPENDED FOR SIX MONTHS
NO SHAW SAVILL/WHITE STAR CONNECTION - FOR REFERENCE ONLY