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The 'Aristides' [B 12017] • Photograph

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Summary

[General description] The 'Aristides' under sail. She was a three masted ship rigged iron vessel, 1721 tons, built in Aberdeen, launched in 1876. She was said to be the flagship of the Aberdeen White Star line- a well known clipper on the Australia trade, carrying cargo and passengers. On 28th May 1903 she vanished on a voyage from Caleta Buena, Chile to San Francisco with a cargo of nitrate and soda. See B 12018 for a different view.

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Physical description

Photograph; 12.2 cm x 9.6 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1880

Collection

Part of Ship Collection

Subject

Aristides (Ship)
Ships -- South Australia

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Digitisation information

Date

10/02/2006

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

2,803 x 2,360 pixels (6.6 MP)

Size

19.88 MB

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