Barque "Myrtle Holme", built in 1875 at Sunderland by Bartram Hastwell & Co. Began as a full rigged iron ship, later became a barque. A unit of the famous Holme line. She was sold into Norway in 1908 and renamed "Glint". Under that name she was torped

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Barque "Myrtle Holme", built in 1875 at Sunderland by Bartram Hastwell & Co. Began as a full rigged iron ship, later became a barque. A unit of the famous Holme line. She was sold into Norway in 1908 and renamed "Glint". Under that name she was torpedoed in the North Sea on 4 September 1915. Official Number: 72921 Tonnage: 945 gross Dimensions: length 211', breadth 33', draught 20'

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