Volume Twelve - Pre-Victorian to the Present Day - further aspects - 'Windjammers' and Penarth Dock . . . .

The 'Sobraon' moored at Gravesend in c.1880. She was of 2,131 tons and built at the yard of Alexander Hall & Co. in Aberdeen. - State Library of South Australia [Ref:PRG 1373/1/49] [519]

The voyages of these fine vessels and the time taken under wind power are documented within the volumes. Entries denoted * are record times.

Vessel	Sailed from	Year	Destination	No. Days
Benmore	Penarth	1893	Rangoon	95
Sierra Blanca	Penarth	1897	Mauritius	62*
Sierra Colonna	Penarth	1900	Mauritius	74
Sierra Lucena	Penarth	1900	Mauritius	76
Sierra Miranda	Penarth	1897	Mauritius	67
Sierra Cadena	Penarth	1899	Mauritius	75
Haddington	Penarth	1883	Bombay	80
Dumfries	Penarth	1893	Mauritius	85
Haddington	Penarth	1882	Singapore	81
Siren	Penarth	1886	San Francisco	118