James Craig (jirgi)

James Craig wani babban jirgin ruwa ne mai ƙarfe mai ƙarfi uku, wanda aka gyara kuma aka yi amfani da shi a ƙarni na 19 a ƙarƙashin rundunar Sydney Heritage Fleet, Sydney, Ostiraliya. Ita ce ɗaya daga cikin manyan jiragen ruwa huɗu kacal a duniya kafin ƙarni na 20 waɗanda har yanzu suke zuwa teku akai-akai. An gina shi a matsayin Clan Macleod a shekarar 1874, kuma ya fara aiki har zuwa farkon ƙarni na 20. Daga ƙarshe an bar shi ya lalace a Tasmania tsawon shekaru da yawa kafin a sake gyara shi a farkon ƙarni, kuma a shekarun 2000 yana aiki a matsayin Jirgin Ruwa Mai Tsawo.

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An gina ta a shekarar 1874 a Sunderland, Ingila, ta hannun Bartram, Haswell, & Co., kuma an fara kiranta da Clan Macleod . Wanda marubucin tarihin rayuwarta Jeff Toghill ya siffanta ta a matsayin "barque na aikin doki," an yi niyyar a sarrafa ta yadda ya kamata yayin da take ɗaukar kaya a duk duniya - kwal, gishiri, hatsi da kayan auduga.  A cikin tafiye-tafiyenta na duniya, ta zagaye Cape Horn sau ashirin da uku a cikin shekaru ashirin da shida zuwa 1900. A shekarar 1900, Mista JJ Craig ya saya ta, wanda aka sake masa suna James Craig a shekarar 1905, kuma ya fara aiki tsakanin tashoshin jiragen ruwa a New Zealand da Ostiraliya. Ta yi tafiye-tafiye talatin da biyar a kan hanyar trans-Tasman, zuwa 1911. 
Kamar sauran jiragen ruwa masu ƙaramin girmanta, ta faɗa cikin mawuyacin hali sakamakon ci gaban jiragen ruwa masu tururi a farkon ƙarni na ashirin, kuma a shekarar 1911 aka mayar da ita wani babban jirgin ruwa mai ajiya a Port Moresby. Duk da haka, saboda ƙarancin jigilar kaya a duniya sakamakon Yaƙin Duniya na Ɗaya, an sake gyara ta aka sake gyara ta don yin ciniki a Pacific a shekarar 1918. Jinkirin jiragen ruwa masu tuƙi bai daɗe ba. Banda cinikin hatsi, jiragen ruwa masu tuƙi ba da daɗewa ba suka kasa yin gogayya da jiragen ruwa masu ɗaukar kaya masu tururi.[1] A shekarar 1925 aka sake ajiye ta, sannan aka yi amfani da ita a matsayin jirgin ruwa, har sai da aka bar ta a Recherche Bay da ke Tasmania . Domin guje wa zamewarta da zama haɗarin tafiya, an hura babban rami a bayanta.[2]

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