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'''''Danube''''', a 1,459-ton [[sailing ship]] named after [[Danube|the second longest river]] in [[Europe]], was built in 1890 for the [[Nourse Line]]. |
'''''Danube''''', a 1,459-ton [[sailing ship]] named after [[Danube|the second longest river]] in [[Europe]], was built in 1890 for the [[Nourse Line]]. |
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On 15 June 1891, ''Danube'' made a voyage to [[Fiji]] carrying 591 [[India]]n [[indenture]]d labourers. She also made a trip to [[Trinidad]] carrying 609 passengers, arriving on 1 January 1892; there were 29 deaths during this voyage.<ref>[http://www.rootsweb.com/~ttowgw/archives/indianships.htm TriniGenWeb – Migration to and from Asia<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> |
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Later in 1892, ''Danube'' disappeared during a voyage from [[Guadeloupe]] to [[New York City]].<ref>[http://www.theshipslist.com/ships/lines/nourse.htm Nourse Line<!-- Bot generated title -->] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/ |
Later in 1892, ''Danube'' disappeared during a voyage from [[Guadeloupe]] to [[New York City]].<ref>[http://www.theshipslist.com/ships/lines/nourse.htm Nourse Line<!-- Bot generated title -->] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111002234018/http://www.theshipslist.com/ships/lines/nourse.htm |date=2 October 2011 }}</ref> Her fate remains a mystery. |
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==See also== |
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Latest revision as of 10:51, 24 June 2022
| History | |
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| Name | Danube |
| Owner | Nourse Line |
| Launched | 1890 |
| Fate | Disappeared 1892 |
| General characteristics | |
| Tons burthen | 1,459 tons |
Danube, a 1,459-ton sailing ship named after the second longest river in Europe, was built in 1890 for the Nourse Line.
On 15 June 1891, Danube made a voyage to Fiji carrying 591 Indian indentured labourers. She also made a trip to Trinidad carrying 609 passengers, arriving on 1 January 1892; there were 29 deaths during this voyage.[1]
Later in 1892, Danube disappeared during a voyage from Guadeloupe to New York City.[2] Her fate remains a mystery.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ TriniGenWeb – Migration to and from Asia
- ^ Nourse Line Archived 2 October 2011 at the Wayback Machine
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