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''Colonist'' (1861) The ''Colonist'' was a general cargo and passenger schooner built in 1861 at Dumbarton Scotland by Denny & Rankine. It spent nearly 30 years plying the Western Pacific-based out of Sydney. It wrecked and later re-floated on the remote Elizabeth Reef 550 km from New South Wales, as well as being involved in the gold rushes. Its master murdered was before it was finally involved in a collision in Sydney Harbour, in which it was sunk. ==Ship description and construction== The ''Colonist'' was a wooden vessel with iron bolts and with a felt and yellow metal skin. :Length: 〔 :Breadth: 〔 :Depth: 〔 She was rigged as a schooner although sometimes described as a brigantine. She was built by Denny & Rankine 〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.clydesite.co.uk/clydebuilt/viewship.asp?id=11989 )〕 in their 140 yard〔 at Dumbarton in 1861. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Colonist (1861)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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