History | |
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United States | |
Name | Roanoke |
Builder | Messrs. A. Sewall and Co., Bath, Maine |
Launched | September 20, 1892 |
Fate | burned August 10, 1905 |
General characteristics | |
Length | 311 ft (95 m) |
Beam | 49 ft (15 m) |
Draft | 27 ft (8.2 m) |
Depth of hold | 29 ft (8.8 m) |
Sail plan | barque |
Roanoke was one of the largest wooden ships ever constructed.