Parramatta (1866)
Parramatta | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| United Kingdom | |
| Name | Parramatta |
| Owner | Devitt and Moore |
| Builder | James Laing, Sunderland England |
| Launched | May 1866 |
| In service | 1866 |
| Fate | Lost at sea 1898 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Blackwall frigate |
| Tons burthen | 1521 (bm) |
| Length | 231 ft 0 in (70.4 m) |
| Beam | 38 ft 2 in (11.6 m) |
| Depth | 22 ft 8 in (6.9 m) |
| Sail plan | Full-rigged ship |
| Notes | Teak-built |
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Parramatta was a sailing ship launched at Sunderland in 1866 that operated between Great Britain and Australia and America from 1866 to 1898. She was the second fastest Blackwall frigate. She originally carried wool from Australia to the United Kingdom. She foundered in 1898.