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Middle Bank Lightship [B 11045] • Photograph

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Summary

[General description] Middle Bank Lightship, 1907-12. Her light was first displayed on Middle Bank on 15th January 1896. The vessel was built at Port Adelaide in the 1850s and had already served as a lightship at Semaphore, Tipara, Port Germain and Port Pirie before being renovated for this placement at Middle Bank in the Spencer Gulf where many groundings of ships had taken place.

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Physical description

Photograph; 24.6 cm x 19.8 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1909

Collection

Part of Middle Bank Collection

Subject

Lightships -- South Australia -- Middle Bank

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Digitisation information

Date

04/01/2006

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,249 x 2,550 pixels (8.3 MP)

Size

24.89 MB

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