Aagot (1882)

Wreck of Aagot
History
Name	Firth of Clyde (1882-1904) Aagot (1904-1907)
Owner	Firth Line, Glasgow (1882-1904) Herman Jacobsen, Fredrikstad (1904-1907)
Builder	Dobie & Company, Govan
Yard number	118
Launched	1 June 1882
Identification	UK Official Number: 85945
Fate	Wrecked, Wardang Island, SA,1907
General characteristics
Tonnage	1268 gross register tons, 1207 nrt
Length	228 feet (69 m)
Beam	36 feet (11 m)
Depth	21.5 feet (6.6 m)
Sail plan	Square rig, later converted to barque rig

Aagot was a three-masted square rig sailing ship built by Dobie & Company, Govan for the Firth Line, as Firth of Clyde and was launched on 1 June 1882. She was wrecked on Wardang Island on 11 October 1907.^[1]

See also

• List of shipwrecks of Australia

References

1. "The Aagot Wreck". Sydney Morning Herald, Friday, 18 October 1907, p. 8. Retrieved 5 July 2012.

34.495349°S 137.336373°E / -34.495349; 137.336373