Lord Wolseley
Ship Number
157
Vessel Type
Sailing Ship
Built
Belfast
Launch Date
21 July 1883
Delivered
6 September 1883
Owner
Irish Shipowners Co.
Weight
2576 grt
BP Length
300 feet
Breadth
42-6 feet
No. of Screws
Speed (approx)
Propulsion
Sail
Official No.
86540
Registered
Belfast
Fate
Scrapped
 Lord Wolseley

[San Francisco Public Library]

A four-masted iron ship, rigged with double top- and topgallant sails, royals and a main skysail.
 
1898 Sold to J.C. Tidemann & Company, Bremen, and was renamed Columbia. Reduced to barque rig.
 
1903 Dis-masted off Cape Flattery at the entrance to the Juan de Fuca straits and towed to Esquimault. The hull was used a storage depot.
 
1904 Sold to C.E. Peabody, Vancouver, and was remasted and rerigged to a six-masted barkentine and was renamed Everett G. Griggs.
 
1910 Sold to E.R. Stirling, Blaine, WA, and was renamed E.R. Sterling.
 
1928 April broken up at Sunderland.