English ship Delight (1583)

History
NameDelight
Owner England
Port of registry England
Out of service29 August 1583
FateRan aground and sank in sandbar or shoal off Sable Island
General characteristics
TypeSailing ship
Tonnage120 GRT
PropulsionSail
Crew101
NotesAlso known as George, Flagship of Admiral Sir Humphrey Gilbert's expedition.

Delight was an English sailing ship that ran aground off Sable Island, while she was on Sir Humphrey Gilbert's expedition with Squirrel to Newfoundland in North America.

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