NO IMAGE AVAILABLE
S GILDERSLEEVE
S GILDERSLEEVE WAS CHARTERD BY THE WHITE STAR LINE AND
SAILED FOR AUSTRALIA IN 1860
SHE POSSIBLY WAS BUILT BY GILDERSLEEVE ON THE CONNECTICUT RIVER ( NOT 100% SURE
ON THIS )
S GILDERSLEEVE WAS AN AMERICAN VESSEL OF 848 TONS
SHE WAS ON ROUTE FROM LONDON TO CALCUTTA WITH A CARGO OF COAL ( CHARTERED BY P&
O ? ) WHEN SHE WAS CAPTURED OFF BAHIA AND BURNT BY THE CSS ALABAMA ON 25TH MAY
1863
ITS POSSIBLE THIS IS ALL THE SAME VESSEL