SALAMIS

SALMIS WAS BUILT IN 1875 BY W HOOD & CO AT ABERDEEN SHE WAS A VESSEL OF 1,130 TONS

 IN 1899 SHE WAS SOLD TO GUNDERSON OF PORSGRUND OFF  NORWAY.

 IN 1905 CARRYING A CARGO OF GUANO BOUND FOR BLUFF NEW ZEALAND SHE WAS WRECKED ON MALDEN ISL.AND IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC ( WEST KIRIBATI GROUP OF ISLANDS ) 

THE SECOND  PICTURE SHOWS HER AGROUND

THE SIXTEEN CREW MEMBERS WERE ALL RESCUED.