Iron ship "Lochee", built in 1874 at Dundee by A  Stephen & Sons for Dundee Clipper Line, owned by D Bruce & Co - Dundee.  In 1905 she arrived in South Australia in Ballast from Delagoa Bay and went ashore off Grange during a haze.  She was refloated by P

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Iron ship "Lochee", built in 1874 at Dundee by A Stephen & Sons for Dundee Clipper Line, owned by D Bruce & Co - Dundee. In 1905 she arrived in South Australia in Ballast from Delagoa Bay and went ashore off Grange during a haze. She was refloated by Pilot Ellis. In 1909 she was sold to Russian owners without a change of name; she was later renamed "Elena". In 1919 she became a spanish ship "Joaquin Pujol" Tonnage: 1812 gross, 1728 net Dimensions: length 264'2", breadth 39'0", draught 23'4' Official Number: 68273 Port Of Registry: Dundee

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South Australian Maritime Museum, donated by Mr Keith LeLeu

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