Swiks

The Swix's shipwreck
History
Latvia
NameSwiks
OperatorIndrik S. Puhlin
Port of registryLatvia Riga
BuilderK. Karkle
Launched1902
History
Åland
NameSwiks
OwnerJ.E. Johansson (1914–1916), J.M. Andersson (1916-1924), A Lundqvist (1924–1926)
Port of registryÅland Vårdö
Acquired1914
FateWrecked off Trollskogen, 21 December 1926
General characteristics
Class and typeSchooner
Tonnage227 NRT
Length34.4 m (112 ft 10 in)
Beam8.65 m (28 ft 5 in)
Sail planThree masts
Wreck and surroundings.

The Swiks (or Swix) was a three-masted schooner from Åland that sank in the Baltic Sea, off the island of Öland, Sweden, on 21 December 1926.