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Laura

Names and owners

Year

Name

Owner

1882 Laura G. Pyman & Co.

Fate

On a voyage from Nyvick, Sweden for Westzaan, Holland with a cargo of timber & a crew of 18 & two passengers she sank after she was struck on the port quarter by the Swedish steamer Pitea five miles east of Bromo Island, Gulf of Bothnia on 26 August 1892. No lives were lost.

Masters: 1882-83 Brown: 1884-92 W Jackson.

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