Windsor Castle (1857 ship)

Windsor Castle under way
History
United Kingdom
NameWindsor Castle
NamesakeWindsor Castle
Owner
  • 1857: Richard Green
  • 1882: Elias Cox
Port of registryLondon
BuilderWilliam Pile, Sunderland
Launched12 March 1857
CompletedMay 1857
Identification
FateWrecked 1884
General characteristics
Typewooden-hulled sailing ship
Tonnage1,075 GRT, 1,075 NRT
Length195.5 ft (59.6 m)
Beam36.2 ft (11.0 m)
Depth22.5 ft (6.9 m)
Sail planfull-rigged ship
Complement21

Windsor Castle was a wooden-hulled, three-masted sailing ship that was built in England in 1857 and wrecked off the coast of Cape Colony in 1884.