Roanoke (ship)

History
United States
NameRoanoke
BuilderMessrs. A. Sewall and Co., Bath, Maine
LaunchedSeptember 20, 1892
Fateburned August 10, 1905
General characteristics
Length311 ft (95 m)
Beam49 ft (15 m)
Draft27 ft (8.2 m)
Depth of hold29 ft (8.8 m)
Sail planbarque

Roanoke was one of the largest wooden ships ever constructed.