Category:Sobraon (ship, 1866)

English: Sobraon was a composite-hulled three-masted full-rigged ship, built of teak and iron in 1866 by Alexander Hall & Co, Aberdeen for Shaw, Lowther, Maxton & Co, London. Dimensions: 272 × 40 × 27.3 ft (82.9 × 12.1 × 8.3 m).^[1] Tonnages: 2,131 GRT, 2,131 NRT and 2,089 tons under deck. She was the largest composite sailing ship ever built. Originally rigged with skysails. 1897–1911 Sobraon was a training ship of the "Society for the Relief of Destitute Children" in NSW, Australia.^[2]. In 1911 the Commonwealth Government bought her and renamed her HMAS Tingara. She was converted into a training ship for boys entering the Royal Australian Navy. In 1927 she was sold and moored in Berry's Bay, Sydney. She was scrapped in 1940.^[3]^[4]

Names:

Sobraon (1866–1911)
Tingira (1911–1941) see Category:Tingira (ship, 1866)

Media in category "Sobraon (ship, 1866)"

The following 29 files are in this category, out of 29 total.

'Sobraon' painted by Jack Spurling.jpg 2,362 × 1,609; 8.17 MB
Champion Swimmer of the World - Barney Kieran, 1886-1905 (5391927734).jpg 1,500 × 1,006; 454 KB
Exercising - Sobraon (3841305301).jpg 891 × 757; 108 KB
Frederick Tudgay - The British Clipper Ship Sobraon (1873).jpg 1,076 × 669; 172 KB
In the library, 1893 (Sobraon) (5474995000).jpg 905 × 753; 420 KB
Meal time on the N.S.S. Sobraon (8168016760).jpg 2,000 × 1,672; 1.28 MB
Nautical School Ship - Sobraon.jpg 848 × 640; 115 KB
Naval cadets doing physical training on the N.S.S. Sobraon (8167988555).jpg 2,000 × 1,674; 1.77 MB
Naval Officers and cadets on the N.S.S Sobraon (8167988813).jpg 2,000 × 1,676; 1.54 MB
NSS 'Sobraon' – manning the yards.jpg 3,181 × 4,772; 11.29 MB
On deck - Sobraon (ship, 1866).jpg 861 × 683; 97 KB
On deck - Sobraon.jpg 848 × 672; 166 KB
Recreation - Sobraon (3842097142).jpg 890 × 759; 100 KB
Refitting the Sobraon as a reformatory (5516086692).jpg 1,000 × 827; 243 KB
Schooltime on the Sobraon (3842097002).jpg 894 × 762; 78 KB
Sleeping in hammocks - Sobraon (3682708537).jpg 897 × 762; 84 KB
Sobraon (ship, 1866) - SLV H91.108-2659.jpg 3,200 × 2,306; 3.25 MB
Sobraon (ship, 1866) - SLV H91.250-436.jpg 3,200 × 2,004; 4.04 MB
Sobraon (ship, 1866) - SLV H99.220-3931.jpg 3,200 × 2,089; 3.41 MB
Sobraon (ship, 1866) - SLV H99.220-645.jpg 2,380 × 1,601; 2.9 MB
Sobraon - recreation hall (5762822071).jpg 901 × 750; 358 KB
Sobraon 1875 SLNSW FL607736.jpg 3,973 × 2,441; 4.5 MB
Sobraon 2131 tons C.L.M. 3rd Mate. 3 Voys to Melbourne 1876-77 1877-78 1878-79 RMG PU6482.jpg 1,280 × 952; 1.45 MB
StateLibQld 1 100120.jpg 1,000 × 745; 151 KB
StateLibQld 1 171747 Tingira (ship).jpg 1,000 × 616; 88 KB
StateLibQld 1 224796 Sobraon, watercolour by Charles Collinson Rawson.jpg 1,000 × 690; 88 KB
StateLibQld 1 70631 Sobraon (ship).jpg 1,000 × 683; 60 KB
Swimming lessons, 1893 (Sobraon) (5474994706) (4).jpg 899 × 749; 321 KB
The training ship SS Sobraon later HMS Tingara moored in Rose Bay. 1894. (50071687218).jpg 3,050 × 2,891; 770 KB

[1] Aberdeen Built Ships

[2] Dictionary of Sydney

[3] Bruzelius

[4] Scottish Built Ships

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