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The 'Rodney' [B 12042] • Photograph

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Summary

{General description] The clipper 'Rodney' in full sail. [iron ship, 1519 tons, ON68905, 235.6 x 38.4 x 22.6. Built 1874 (3) W Pile and Co., Sunderland. Owners: Devitt and Moore, registered London. Sold 1897 to French owners and renamed 'Gipsy'. Wrecked on the Cornish Coast 7 Dec. 1901, when homeward from Iquique with nitrate. Built for and always employed in the Australian passenger trade under British control].

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Physical description

Photograph; 14.1 cm x 9.2 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1890

Collection

Part of Ship Collection

Subject

Rodney (Ship)

Catalogue record

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Digitisation information

Date

10/02/2006

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

2,163 x 3,357 pixels (7.3 MP)

Size

21.82 MB

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