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Louise

The hulk of Louise, the original supply vessel used by Captain Larsen. A "Cape Horner", she was built in 1869 in Freeport, Maine, as the barque Jennie S Barker. She was to be renamed Louise in 1880.

Louise brought the first two factory and accommodation units down from Sandefjord, in mid 1904. She served as a stores hulk till sinking in the mid 1920s.