The BALCLUTHA 1886 model ship PLANS & PHOTOS * Example of a three-masted, iron-hulled ship  * SsmH
Channel: Funniest SuperHeroes
Date: 15/03/2024

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 0:55 - Balclutha - Construction, building, and launching
 2:45 - Balclutha - 1886 - 1902
 5:00 - Balclutha - 1902 - 1933, as Star of Alaska
 6:58 - Balclutha - ship model plans
 7:22 - Balclutha - after 1933, as Pacific Queen
10:54 - Balclutha - ship model photos

Balclutha, recognized under various names such as Star of Alaska, Pacific Queen, or Sailing Ship Balclutha, stands as a steel-hulled full-rigged vessel crafted in 1886.

Emblematic of diverse commercial enterprises such as lumber, salmon, and grain, she holds significance in maritime history. Designated as a U.S. National Historic Landmark, she resides in preservation at the San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park situated in San Francisco, California.

Her inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places dates back to 7 November 1976.

Name: Balclutha
- Namesake: Balclutha, New Zealand or Baile Chluaidh (Gaelic)
- Builder: Charles Connell & Co. Ltd.
- Launched: 6 December 1886
- In service: 15 January 1887
- Status: Museum ship since 1954

GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS
- Type: Three-masted full-rigged ship
Tonnage:
- 1,689 GT
- 1,614 NT
- Displacement: c. 4,100 tons
- Tons burthen: 2,650 tons
- Length: 301 ft (92 m)
- Beam: 38.6 ft (11.8 m)
- Height: 145 ft (44 m)
- Draught: 20.3 ft (6.2 m)
- Depth of hold: 22.7 ft (6.9 m)
- Propulsion: sail
- Sail plan: rigged with royal sails over double top & single topgallant sails; 25 sails in all
- Complement: 26; under the APA flag ~ 210

Ship Model drawings -  Balclutha 1886

(Source: Historic American Engineering Record, San Francisco Maritime Museum)
https://www.loc.gov/

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