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Aagot (1882)

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History
Wreck of Aagot
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.

See also

List of shipwrecks of Australia

References

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

v t e Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in 1907
Shipwrecks	11 Jan: Alice Gertrude, Welcome 17 Jan: Prinz Waldemar 21 Feb: Berlin 24 Feb: Gjøa 3 Mar: Dakota 7 Mar: Dundonald 12 Mar: Iéna 17 Mar: Suevic 18 Mar: Jebba March (unknown date): Fairhaven 1 Apr: Hereford 16 Apr: Lucifer 19 Apr: HMS Ariel 1 May: Silverlip 20 May: Chanzy, Izaro 19 Jun: Gymnote 21 Jul: Columbia 29 Sep: Metamora 11 Oct: Aagot, Cyprus 13 Oct: Pedro Nunes 17 Oct: Ina Mactavish 21 Oct: Queen Cristina 2 Dec: Mount Temple 14 Dec: Thomas W. Lawson 21 Dec: Cap Lopez 27 Dec: Dei Gratia
Other incidents	11 Jan: Turbinia 19 Jan: Vaderland January (unknown date): Etruria 5 Feb: Winifredian 11 Feb: HMS Albemarle, HMS Commonwealth 20 Feb: Kléber 5 Mar: Gymnote 11 Mar: Devonian 12 Mar: Patrie, Suffren 3 May: Prinz August Wilhelm 2 Jun: Grängesberg 20 Jun: HMS Dryad, USLHT Maple 21 Jul: San Pedro 29 Aug: Standart August (unknown date): HMS Commonwealth 2 Oct: Bunker Hill 21 Oct: USS Franklin 9 Nov: Favorite 23 Dec: Mauretania
1906 1908

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