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| Item Title | Alcides: Ship Narrative |
| Item Creator | Donald H. Dyal
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| Item Date | 2008 |
| Item Description | A narrative describing Alcides, a steel 4-masted bark that voyaged to San Francisco and along the US west coast until O. N. Henriksen of Norway purchased it at the end of 1912. In July of 1917, Alcides was torpedoed by a U-54 near Ireland, United Kingdom, the entire crew going down with the ship. |
| Item Main Topic | Alcides
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| Main Topic, Ship Known As | Alcides
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| Main Topic, Ship Type | Steel 4-masted bark
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| Main Topic, Year Ship Launched | 1892 |
| Main Topic, Ship Destruction | 1917 |
| Main Topic, Ship Builders | Grangemouth Dockyard Co.
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| Main Topic, Ship Dimensions | 312' x 43.2' x 24.4' |
| Main Topic, Ship Tonnage | 2704 tons |
| Main Topic, Ship Captains | Unknown
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| All Ships Pictured or Discussed | Alcides
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