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H.M.S. 'Galatea' [B 12157] • Photograph

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Summary

H.M.S. Galatea. The iron ship Galatea, 1753 tons was sailing from Hamburg for Sydney and was abandoned by her crew when she ran aground. Newspapers of the time reported that her cargo was looted by French trawlers. The photograph states "HMSS Frigate "Galatea". Captain HRH Duke of Edinburgh KG"

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Physical description

Photograph; 10.3 cm x 6.5 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1880

Collection

Part of Ship Collection

Subject

Galatea (Ship)

Catalogue record

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Digitisation information

Date

13/02/2006

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,345 x 2,068 pixels (6.9 MP)

Size

20.78 MB

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