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Not who you're looking for? Others named Elbe: major river in Central Europe · 1992 Elbe-class replenishment ship · water stream in western Germany, tributary of the Eder · census designated place in Pierce County, Washington, United
Elbe, was a 1,693 ton, three-masted, iron sailing ship with a length of 257 feet, breadth of 38.2 feet and depth of 23.1 feet. She was built by Russel & Company in Glasgow for the Nourse Line, named after the River Elbe the longest river in Germany and launched in July 1887. She was primarily used for the transportation of Indian indentured labourers to the colonies. Details of some of these voyages are as follows: