Queen's Island
Ship Number
184
Vessel Type
Sailing Ship
Built
Belfast
Launch Date
22 September 1885
Delivered
29 September 1885
Owner
S. Lawther
Weight
2093 grt
BP Length
274 feet
Breadth
40-4 feet
No. of Screws
Speed (approx)
Propulsion
Sail
Official No.
90126
Registered
Belfast
Fate
Scrapped
Queen's Island

One of the two largest barques afloat. Sistership to the full-rigged ship Lord Templetown (1886).  
 
c1890 Sold to the Aberdeen White Star Line and was renamed Strathdon.
 
1903 Owned by Sir William Henderson, Aberdeen.
 
1905 Sold to Ant. Dom. Bordes et Fils, Dunkerque, and was renamed Gers.
 
1922 Laid up at Nantes.
 
1924 January Broken up at Brugge.